Since the vegetarian diet is gaining increasing interest, in this chapter, there
is a brief discussion of the compilation of the vegetarian's nutritional and health
implications. The discussion focuses on the type of vegetarian consumers, the
guidelines for a vegetarian diet, and the vegetarian food pyramids published. It also
discusses the vegetarian diets through life stages and some processed food for
vegetarians, including some home recipes.
Keywords: Foods for vegetarians, Health, Vegetarians, Vegetarian’s pyramids,
Vegetarian types.