Answer the following questions about a Vegetarian diet: 1. Which major organ(s) is/are directly affected by the diet?

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Answer the following questions about a Vegetarian diet:

1. Which major organ(s) is/are directly affected by the diet? 

2. If applicable, what specific tissue or organelle would be affected by the diet.  If no research is available, hypothesize which tissue or organelle may be affected and why.

3. Which nutrient (macro or micro) is the focus of this diet?

4. List the foods that would contain the nutrients that are the main focus of the diet. 

5. List Pros and Cons of being on the diet.

6. List any possible misconceptions that may have been verified or nullified by scientific articles for this diet.  

7. What biochemical pathway would this diet target?

8. List the sites that you use as references.

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