Vegan sports nutrition – How a good protein supply succeeds
An athletically active lifestyle or even intensive weight training in combination with a vegan diet – the myth of insufficient protein supply quickly comes to mind. Not only do prominent role models show how plant-based foods can optimally support the…
Is maltodextrin vegan? All about effect & origin
Maltodextrin – this carbohydrate, which is obtained from starch, is currently on everyone’s lips. Especially in sports, maltodextrin provides you with an extra portion of power when your energy slowly decreases. But is maltodextrin actually vegan? And what is the…
Iceland stops whaling
No whaling in Iceland for the time being until the end of August Good news: Iceland has suspended the hunting of fin whales until the end of August 2023. The decision was made after a team of experts criticized that…
British university goes vegan
Vegan university in Great Britain Students at Kent University in England have voted: In the future, only purely plant-based meals are to be offered on university campuses. The switch is seen as an important step in the fight against the…
Record low: Fewer and fewer pigs in Germany
Good news: The pig population in Germany is falling Germany currently has fewer pigs than at any time since German reunification! And the number of farms keeping pigs is also declining sharply! Currently, 20.7 million animals are kept, 7.2 percent…
Vegan dog nutrition – What a veterinarian & the VEGDOG founders say about it
Vegetables in the bowl – is vegan dog food at all species-appropriate? Is there dog food vegan? What is a veterinarian’s opinion on vegan dog food? These are the questions that Tessa Zaune-Figlar and Valerie Henssen have dealt with more…