“Maybe in 100 years, no one will eat meat again,” suggested Helmut Maucher, the former CEO of Nestlé. Nowadays there are over a billion vegetarians in the world. In India, this is almost half of the country’s population, and in the United States – 6%. Increasingly, the stars are declaring the rejection of animal food. What makes them make such a choice and how does it affect their well-being?
Actress Jessica Chastain
The actress has been following a vegan lifestyle since 2007. Jessica’s mother holds a vegan restaurant, by the way, it was Jessica who encouraged her mother to become seriously interested in vegetarianism. “For me, veganism is not just a hobby. It’s about living a life where I don’t contribute to the existence of violence in the world, ”explains Chastain.
Singer and actress Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer is said to have gone vegetarian to lose weight and get in perfect shape after having twins. Having lost weight, the actress and singer published a video for the song Booty, where she showed a great appearance, but she has not changed her vegan diet. Jen has repeatedly mentioned that this lifestyle gives her a lot of energy.
Singer Ariana Grande
The young singer has been vegan since 2013. Ariana claims that a plant-based menu makes her a happier person. “I like animals more than I love some people, no kidding,” Grande explained her lifestyle.
Actress Natalie Portman
The actress is known for her adherence to principles, food is no exception. Previously in an interview, Natalie said that she has not eaten meat since she was eight after she witnessed scientific experiments on the chick. Refusal of meat is, first of all, Natalie’s position in life, her voice is for ethical consumption.
Actor Woody Harrelson
One of Hollywood’s greatest strong vegans has long been dairy-free. The actor is lactose intolerant, milk causes acne and a runny nose. It was with the denial of dairy products that Harrelson’s way to vegans started. Now he is on a strict diet: he does not use flour or sugar. In the movie Welcome to Zombieland, even the Twinkie bars Woody’s character ate were replaced by cornstarch bars.
Actress Olivia Wilde
One of the most beautiful and charismatic actresses has regularly emphasized that it is thanks to her vegetarianism that she looks so great. Olivia has been following an ethical diet for over sixteen years, but at the same time, she does not hide the fact that when her life comes to a hard period, she can eat a small slice of cheese.
Actor, and musician Jared Leto
Jared is a part of Greenpeace and regularly inspires his fans to support the organization’s actions. Leto became a vegetarian more than twenty years ago, for some time he was even a raw foodist (they say to lose weight). He does not wear clothes made of animal skins, and to all questions about how he manages to look so good, of course, he answers that thanks to his diet and sports. Who can argue?
Actor Brad Pitt
Surprisingly, the magnificent Brad belongs to the people who gave up meat. Brad grew up in a common American family, he didn’t think much about nutrition, but his marriage to Angelina Jolie transformed his life in many ways. It was the brilliant wife who made the actor reconsider his views. He went in for sports, switched to proper nutrition, and began doing charity work. Vegetarianism looks logical in this connection. By the way, Angelina herself still eats meat.
Alicia Silverstone
In an interview, Silverstone stated that vegetarianism makes her a good person:
“I feel like a good person who is responsible for my actions. It also helps me look good, maintain a healthy weight, and improve my skin. I have a fresher look, I have become physically stronger, healthier, and happier.”
Liam Hemsworth
The Australian actor said that after learning about animal cruelty, he could no longer enjoy steaks and other favorite meat dishes:
“After all the data I learned about animal torture, I couldn’t continue to eat meat. The more I realized what was happening, the harder it was for me to keep doing it.”