PATRICK VIEW - HOW TO BE VEGETARIAN IN NIGERIA

No matter it’s for a diet or a cleanse, you can have your own reason to become a vegetarian. The problem is, it is not easy. Many may have tried, failed and back out from it during their journey of becoming a vegetarian. Choosing to maintain a vegetarian diet in Nigeria is really not as hard as you think. Here are some tips to help you survive. Ever met a Nigerian who was vegetarian? Well they do exist. For some people, they adopt this diet because of health-related reasons or religion, while for some others, it’s a lifestyle choice.(for me personally is a lifestyle choice). The vegetarian diet involves abstaining from eating meat, poultry and seafood. (Some vegetarians eat eggs though). In Nigeria, a lot of our diet is packed with proteins like chicken, meat, turkey fish and eggs. Some of our dishes including (jollof rice, beans, stews and soups) are cooked with meat. What Kind Of Vegetarian Are You? Have you ever considered becoming a vegetarian? Yes, giving up a