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Meat-free diets are ‘unmanly’? Someone forgot to tell Forest – Sydney Morning Herald

Nearly half of 1000 Australians surveyed by No Meat May say meat eating is “masculine”, vegetarian or veganism is “feminine”. Forest Nash begs to differ.

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The Heart Foundation changed its dietary guidelines after a review of evidence and cut the amount of meat recommended to about 350g a week as red meat had been associated with a moderate risk of heart disease.
Though a University of Adelaide study showed in April that one in four Australians are trying to eat less meat, three-quarters of male respondents told the No Meat May survey they were not convinced of the health benefits.
About 47 per cent of people still saw eating meat as masculine while…

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