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Editorial
. 2023 Aug 16;15(16):3587.
doi: 10.3390/nu15163587.

Vegetarians: Past, Present, and Future Regarding Their Diet Quality and Nutritional Status

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Editorial

Vegetarians: Past, Present, and Future Regarding Their Diet Quality and Nutritional Status

Fanny Petermann-Rocha et al. Nutrients. .

Abstract

The term "vegetarian" usually refers to individuals who exclude meat, fish, poultry and/or their derived products from their diet [...].

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