{"id":1227723,"date":"2022-10-18T14:03:19","date_gmt":"2022-10-18T14:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/18\/vegetarian-or-vegan-the-latest-issue-of-the-iol-food-digimag-is-all-about-healthy-eating\/"},"modified":"2022-10-18T14:03:19","modified_gmt":"2022-10-18T14:03:19","slug":"vegetarian-or-vegan-the-latest-issue-of-the-iol-food-digimag-is-all-about-healthy-eating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/18\/vegetarian-or-vegan-the-latest-issue-of-the-iol-food-digimag-is-all-about-healthy-eating\/","title":{"rendered":"Vegetarian or vegan? The latest issue of the IOL Food digimag is all about healthy eating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_104\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/image-prod.iol.co.za\/16x9\/800?source=https:\/\/xlibris.public.prod.oc.inl.infomaker.io:8443\/opencontent\/objects\/3b493434-040b-5eea-989f-927359ee3dcb&amp;operation=CROP&amp;offset=0x887&amp;resize=2481x1395\" class=\"type:primaryImage\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Over the years, both vegetarian and vegan diets have been gaining a lot of traction in the world of health and wellness due to their evident impact on overall health as well as the environment. <\/p>\n<p>However, when it comes to clear facts, people have been pretty confused between the two. <\/p>\n<p>In fact, quite often the two terms have been used interchangeably. <\/p>\n<p>To clarify, although both are based on plants (such as vegetables, grains, nuts and fruits) and foods made from plants. But a vegan diet is different from a vegetarian diet.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"baobab-embedded-image\" src=\"https:\/\/image-prod.iol.co.za\/resize\/650x65000?source=https:\/\/xlibris.public.prod.oc.inl.infomaker.io:8443\/opencontent\/objects\/3b493434-040b-5eea-989f-927359ee3dcb\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"650\"\/><figcaption\/><\/figure>\n<p>While an individual on a vegetarian diet only excludes meat, going vegan is so much bigger than that. Until this day, these diets still keep on growing. It seems there is a new non-dairy \u201cmilk\u201d on the shelves every week, and lab-grown or meatless proteins like Beyond Meat and Impossible Burgers are popping up on menus everywhere from fast-food chains to high-end restaurants. \u201cMeatless Monday\u201d has become as global as \u201cTaco Tuesday\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>There has never been more variety and accessibility when it comes to plant-based food. It is exciting, but can also be daunting. We know that we should be eating less meat \u2013 and many already are \u2013 but when it comes to differentiating between the two, there can be a lot of variations. In this latest magazine, we break it down! <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/lifestyle\/food-drink\/vegetarian-or-vegan-the-latest-issue-of-the-iol-food-digimag-is-all-about-healthy-eating-e79eb347-b28b-4d08-9bdc-9201b9364c6f\">Source <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the years, both vegetarian and vegan diets have been gaining a lot of traction in the world of health and wellness due to their evident impact on overall health as well as the environment. However, when it comes to clear facts, people have been pretty confused between the two. In fact, quite often the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1227723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-celebrity-gossip"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1227723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227723\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1227723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1227723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1227723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}