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Plant-based diets emphasize foods derived from plants. They range from vegetarian to vegan and are among the most studied dietary patterns for longevity.

Types:

  • Vegetarian — no meat. May include dairy and eggs.
  • Vegan — no animal products whatsoever
  • Flexitarian — predominantly plant-based with occasional meat
  • Whole food plant-based (WFPB) — plants + minimally processed foods, no oils

Health benefits:

  • Lower rates of heart disease, type 2 diabetes, obesity
  • Reduced risk of certain cancers
  • Better gut microbiome diversity

Key nutritional gaps to address:

  • B12 — supplement required for vegans
  • Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) — algae-based supplement recommended
  • Vitamin D, iron, zinc, calcium, iodine

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Reference:

Wikipedia: Plant-based diet

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