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Fifth Street

November 11, 2021

Nov 11, 2021
These plant-based patties will turn you into a burgertarian | Keystone Thrust Trail: A poem by DeAnna Beachley | Finding history and mystery in colorful downtown Los Angeles
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The Accidental Herbivore

Aug 01, 2020

Worried about meat supplies, we join the growing ranks of quarantine-minted vegans.

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No Meat, No Problem

Jan 14, 2020

Local vegans and the vegan-curious have more options than ever

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Animal rights protesters link arms to block an intersection in the central business district of Melbourne, Australia, on Monday.

Vegan Protesters Block Downtown Melbourne In Coordinated Action Across Australia

Apr 08, 2019
In Queensland, protesters arranged a deal with the owners of a slaughterhouse: The activists would unchain themselves if the owners handed over three sheep and agreed not to file a complaint.
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There is a whole subset of people who can't imagine popcorn without a sprinkling of nutritional yeast, which is naturally full of B vitamins that are harder to come by in meat-free diets.

How A Little Science And A Lot Of Shady Advertising Boosted Yeast's Popularity

Dec 28, 2018
Nutritional yeast isn't a new health fad — in the 1920s, sales exploded due to the "Yeast for Health" campaign. But bad news about the candida strain affected all yeast, and it's just now rebounding.
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Our reporter deemed the McVegan "good." She also recruited her kids to taste test it. Their reviews: "very tolerable," "OK" and "in the middle."

Even The Hamburglar Might Like McDonald's New Vegan Burger (We Did)

Feb 21, 2018
Sales of McDonald's new soy-based McVegan have far surpassed estimates in Sweden, where half the population says it's interested in more vegetarian options. Are diners just curious or truly lovin' it?
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Today, Ben & Jerry's has seven flavors of almond-milk-based vegan frozen desserts.

How To Give Vegan 'Ice Cream' That Creamy Taste, Minus The Milk

May 15, 2017
From avocado to almonds, vegan frozen desserts abound today. But replicating the complex choreography of water, protein, fat and sugar that milk usually takes care of is a challenge.
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Cooking up a traditional Thanksgiving meal, with stuffed turkey, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, vegetables and pumpkin pie is stressful enough. But when a child is vegan or vegetarian, it can ramp up the anxiety.

When The Kids Go Vegan, It Can Be A Recipe For A Stressful Holiday Meal

Nov 22, 2016
For parents with kids on special diets, be it vegan, paleo or gluten-free, holidays can mean more anxiety than fun. The solution lies in working together with their children to plan the perfect meal.
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Berlin has become a vegan mecca, with ice cream shops like Kontor Eismanufaktur Berlin (pictured here), restaurants and even butchers catering to a plant-based diet. Now Germany's nutritionists warn that a vegan diet can't provide all a body needs.

Can A Vegan Diet Give You All You Need? German Nutritionists Say 'Nein'

Sep 12, 2016
Berlin has become a vegan mecca, with ice cream shops, restaurants and even butchers catering to a plant-based diet. Now Germany's nutritionists warn that a vegan diet can't provide all a body needs.
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An Israeli soldier eats a piece of watermelon near Israel's border with the Gaza Strip in 2014. As more Israelis go vegan, the country's military has made dietary and clothing accommodations for soldiers.

As More Israelis Go Vegan, Their Military Adjusts Its Menu

Dec 10, 2015
About 5 percent of Israel's population is vegan. In a nation where military service is compulsory for most people, that's prompting the military to offer animal-free diets and clothing to soldiers.
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