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Food for Thought: The Joys and Benefits of Living Vegan

Are Avocados, Almonds, and Figs Vegan?

Food for Thought: The Joys and Benefits of Living Vegan

Colleen Patrick-Goudreau

Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Education

4.8 β€’ 1.6K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 24 January 2019

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

The world lit up on fire with stories (from vegans and non-vegans, including on the BBC TV show QI) that these plants β€” and more β€” are "not vegan" because of the way they're pollinated. Listen to this episode for my thoughts. (JoyfulVegan.com)

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support this work. My output of content is constant, especially if you follow me on

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Instagram and YouTube. You can see a regular stream of one minute vegan videos to help answer the most commonly asked

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questions in one minute and I'm really excited by the response I've been getting to these

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of course I write articles I produce this podcast and lots of other mediums of content.

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Production your support makes all of this possible so thank you in advance.

1:30.5

Today's topic is why almonds avocados and figs might not be vegan.

1:36.0

Two quick notes before I start, one, remember those amazing vegan backpacks I raved about in the last podcast episode, the one about vegan France and Switzerland.

1:45.9

Now you can get 20% off your purchase, which I'm so excited about.

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I might have to get myself another one.

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I might not be able to wait a year before I get the mustard colored one, which is the one that I've been coveting. But if you do order, you can get 20% off. This is Arseo is the name of the brand, A R-S-A-Y-O-com, and if you buy more than one you get free shipping.

2:09.3

So it's a pretty good deal, 20% off and free shipping if you get more than one, but you can just get one and get 20% off.

2:16.1

So go to joyful vegan.com, go to the Food for Thought Podcast episode at joyful vegan.com called vegan France and Switzerland and you can get the

2:25.1

discount code. Also as of right now we have a few spots just a few spots left

2:30.4

for the vegan Paris and Alsas trip for 2019. We're almost filling up

2:34.4

which is fantastic but I want you to have a chance to come so if you are at all

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interested go to cepg trips.com check out theary. Listen to the last podcast episode and don't hesitate.

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