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Re:US Army goes green-ish, wants soldiers munching on plant ... by xvxvx on Tuesday May 12, 2026 @08:51PM (#48116559)
This is a pretty good example of the difference between plant-based and vegan.
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Re:US Army goes green-ish, wants soldiers munching on plant ... by aziaziazi on Wednesday May 13, 2026 @04:35AM (#48119293)
That's right. Related quote:

> The four or so vegetarian options in the overall MRE lineup were always the first to go when I was in.

> Most weren’t choosing the veggie MREs for alignment with their personal ethics so much as that they wanted a meal that didn’t suck.

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