lacto-ovo vegetarian
noun[C]
(alsolacto-ovo-vegetarian)uk/ˌlæk.təʊˌəʊ.vəʊ vedʒ.ɪˈteə.ri.ən/us/ˌlæk.toʊˌoʊ.voʊ vedʒ.əˈter.i.ən/apersonwho does noteatmeatorfish, but doeseateggsandmilkorfoodsmade frommilk:
I useplainyogurtinsteadofsoy, as I'm a lacto-ovovegetarian.
She'svegan, but her partner's a lacto-ovo-vegetarian.
Synonym
ovo-lacto vegetarian
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vegetarian
- They said that lacto-ovovegetarianscouldmeettheirvitaminB12needswitheggsanddairyfoods.
- There wereoptionsforvegans, lacto-ovovegetarians, andomnivores.
- The mostcommontypeofvegetarianis the lacto-ovo-vegetarian, whoconsumesdairyproductsandeggs.
Diets & dieting
- caloric
- calorie
- calorie-controlled
- calorific
- carb-free
- clean eating
- cleanse
- diabetic
- dieter
- fatty
- functional food
- ketogenic diet
- lacto-vegetarian
- lacto-vegetarianism
- locavore
- low-carb
- macrobiotic
- malnourished
- nutraceutical
- well balanced
lacto-ovo vegetarian
adjective
(alsolacto-ovo-vegetarian)uk/ˌlæk.təʊˌəʊ.vəʊ vedʒ.ɪˈteə.ri.ən/us/ˌlæk.toʊˌoʊ.voʊ vedʒ.əˈter.i.ən/(alsolacto-ovo)noteatingorincludingmeatorfish, buteatingorincludingeggsandmilk, orfoodsmade frommilk:
Lacto-ovovegetariandietsare plant-based, but alsoincludeeggsand/ordairy.
Well-planned lacto-ovo-vegetariandietscanmeetthenutritionalneedsofchildrenandadolescents.
Theyservevegetarian(lacto-ovo)mainsandsides.
Synonym
ovo-lacto vegetarian
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ovo-vegetarian
vegetarian
- Iunderstandthe lacto-ovoconcept, butsurelyit'seasierjust to say you'revegetarianornon-vegetarian.
- I waslookingfor lacto-ovorecipesonline.
- There areveganchoices, and usually a lacto-ovoveggieoptionas well.
Diets & dieting
- caloric
- calorie
- calorie-controlled
- calorific
- carb-free
- clean eating
- cleanse
- diabetic
- dieter
- fatty
- functional food
- ketogenic diet
- lacto-vegetarian
- lacto-vegetarianism
- locavore
- low-carb
- macrobiotic
- malnourished
- nutraceutical
- well balanced