@BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to vegan@lemmy.worldEnglish • 8 months agoI've had more conversations about this than I care to count.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square372fedilinkarrow-up11.31K
arrow-up11.31KimageI've had more conversations about this than I care to count.lemmy.world@BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to vegan@lemmy.worldEnglish • 8 months agomessage-square372fedilink
minus-square@SchizoDenji@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-28 months agoNever said you couldn’t. It’s just that a vegan diet is highly correlated with vitamin B12 deficiency. Might aswell pop in supplements all day and call it a vegan diet if you want.
minus-squareSashinlinkfedilink6•8 months ago@SchizoDenji @BluesF in my mind, it’s common knowledge among vegans that you should be taking a B12 supplement if you are vegan.
minus-square@BluesF@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglish3•8 months agoYou can get B12 from a bunch of stuff and not have to. I’ve been vegan for long stretches (vegetarian most of the time) and had no issues.
minus-square@SchizoDenji@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish2•edit-28 months agoYou’re right, it is. My wife takes B-12 supplements because she’s vegan and has a deficiency.
Never said you couldn’t. It’s just that a vegan diet is highly correlated with vitamin B12 deficiency.
Might aswell pop in supplements all day and call it a vegan diet if you want.
@SchizoDenji @BluesF in my mind, it’s common knowledge among vegans that you should be taking a B12 supplement if you are vegan.
You can get B12 from a bunch of stuff and not have to. I’ve been vegan for long stretches (vegetarian most of the time) and had no issues.
You’re right, it is. My wife takes B-12 supplements because she’s vegan and has a deficiency.