The Paleo Diet: Is Vegetarianism Everything It’s Cracked Up to Be?Maintaining an environmentally friendly diet has become readily accessible through growing amounts of farmers’ markets and organic grocers. Now, health-nuts and foodies alike are going green in their meal planning. This eco-friendly diet includes the minimization of meat-intake because, of course, meats have significantly larger carbon footprints than grains, veggies, nuts, and beans. For the past decade, our society seemed to be turning away from the once meaty-culture to a vegan and vegetarian peoples. So why, then, has pork demand reached a national record high? Bacon and pulled pork sandwiches have become a staple of high-end restaurants — doubtlessly repulsing the environmentally-conscious eater. Read more »
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The Paleo Diet: Is Vegetarianism Everything It’s Cracked Up to Be?
Posted by KimClark on September 30, 2011
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Summer Smoothie Lovin’
Posted by KimClark on August 11, 2011
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What is Summer without Smoothies and cold drinks?! The blended perfection of ice, yogurt and fruit keep you refreshed in that sweltering heat. Places like Robeks, Smoothie King, Jamba Juice and Starbucks will have you refreshed on-the-go! Robeks offers many types of smoothies, from classics to smoothies specialized for your diet needs (energy? low carb? metabolism? protein boost?). Stop at Robeks to try the Strawnana Berry, a refreshing and delicious mix of your classic strawberry and banana smoothie. Their Hummingbird smoothie will fulfill your exotic fruit needs too: guava, mangos, strawberries bananas, and orange sherbert. Jamba Juice too has great summer smoothies, where the Peach Perfection tastes like summertime. With Peaches, peach juice, and strawberries, you can’t help but taste the fresh-picked peaches and strawberries from the field. Smoothie King also has wheat grass shots. Are you a fitness buff? Head there! Even your local starbucks have smooothies! With chocolate, orange mango, or strawberry mixed with whey protein and fiber powder, these smoothies will leave you feeling refreshed, reenergized, and ready to seize the day.
Vegetarian Restaurants in Washington,DC area
Posted by taivan on January 17, 2011
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| Adams Morgan | |
| Amsterdam Falafel Shop 2425 18th St., N.W. Washington, D.C. 202-234-1969 |
All-vegetarian restaurant specializing in falafel, with an almost all-vegan toppings bar to create your own sandwich. Open late-night. Priced under $5.00. |
