Pollotarianism: A Review of the Scientific Evidence
Pollotarianism is a subdivision of vegetarianism. While vegetarians consume a mostly plant-based diet consisting of fruit, vegetables, whole grains, nuts, seeds, and legumes; pollotarians follow a predominantly vegetarian diet while allowing the consumption of poultry meat (chicken, turkey, and duck), and avoiding processed meat products, and sweets. Poultry is a good source of digestible proteins, B-vitamins (in particular thiamine, vitamin B6, and…