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- 2. Result of eating Non Veg • Animals are fed with steroids and antibiotics. • Result:- Diseases to humans. • Medicines do not work on humans. • Accumulates Urea in humans. • Human(herbivores) saliva is basic. Does not break down flesh. Takes 72 hours for non veg to digest as HCL(pH2) in our body take longer to break flesh down. • Water Scarcity • Ozone Deplition due to methane emission • Deforestation
- 3. Result of eating Veg • Food Scarcity:- hunger and poverty • Chicken eat 50kg of grain in its life and cow eat acres of grass in life time. • Max protein is in Soya Slimmer body is healthy body (not six pack body). • Love to another life. • Vegetarian means preserving the planet.