Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, December 04, 1990, Page 3, Image 3

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Janet French arranges vegetables at Sundance Natural roods, where she is produce manager.
Sundance is one of many food outlets for heaIth-const:ious vegetarians in Eugene.
Vegetarians don’t fit stereotype
By Tammy Batey
Emerald Reporter
Vegetarians come from all
walks of life, and are not a
group you can categorize.
Vegetarians are all of races,
religious denominations and
political beliefs. People stop
eating meat for all sorts of rea
sons. ranging from health con
cerns to concern for the well
being of animals.
Some vegutarians don't eat
meat because of environmental
issues surrounding raising ani
mats for slaughter, said I)r Dan
Hard), a nutritionist
"Vegetarianism is by far the
preferred way to eat on our
planet." Hardt said "The
amount of grain we use here in
America and in Europe to feed
chickens and beef is phenome
nal.
"We could wipe out hunger
by cutting down on meat con
sumption. A large amount of
western grain production goes
toward feeding animals for
slaughter.”
Americans are meat-oriented
in terms of their meals, which
is an unhealthy method of ar
ranging meals, said University
student and vegetarian Stacy
Griggs
"Must people base their meal
around their protein when they
should base their meal around
a carbohydrate." she said. "1
feel so much more healthy
now "
Griggs said violence against
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animals is also a concern
'I don't like the idea of ani
mals being killed." she said
"It disgusts me to think about
it."
"Originally I had health rea
sons for becoming a vegetari
an." said vegetarian and stu
dent Andrew Marssdorf. "Red
meat is bad for you. later it be
came a matter of violence I
don't approve of violence and
that progressed to animals."
Turn to VEGGIES. Page 8
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