Spain’s Dietary Recommendations: Less Meat, More Legumes
By Reed Mangels, PhD, RD The recently released dietary recommendations for the Spanish people consider health, sustainability, and the environmental…
Need Pregnant Vegan/Vegetarian Women for Research Study Participants
East Carolina University is recruiting pregnant vegan and vegetarian women to participate in a research study that examines urine and…
Plant-based Diets and Pancreatic Cancer
By Reed Mangels, PhD, RD I wouldn’t blame you if you looked at the title of a recently published study…
El Al Airlines Terrific Vegan Meal Options
Normally vegan meals on airlines can be hit or miss. We were happy to get great meals for both breakfast…
Review of the 2022 article Estimating the environmental impacts of 57,000 food products
By Jeanne Yacoubou, MS A growing body of research shows that a vegan diet has a substantially lower ecological (or…
Being Vegan in Iceland is Easy!
A Vegetarian Resource Group member recently reported that it was easy to find vegan food in Iceland, even in remote…
“Bridging the Biological and Communication Sciences on Nutrients and Environmental Contaminants in Foods to Support Child Development” Virtual Workshop
By Odette Olivares, MSN, VRG volunteer In this social media era where we can easily access a high amount of…
Vegan “Chicken” Found in Stores Today
Below is a list of some of the vegan chicken-style products available today. Alpha Foods offers Original Chik’n Nuggets Sizzlin’…
Where to Purchase Vegan Chocolate and Candy for Easter
Easter falls on April 9th in 2023; however, you might want to shop for vegan Easter treats now! Here’s some…
Vegan Restaurants Added to The Vegetarian Resource Group’s Guide to Veggie Restaurants in the USA and Canada
The Vegetarian Resource Group maintains an online Guide to Vegan/Vegetarian Restaurants in the USA and Canada. Here are some recent…