10 Science and Environmental Debate Topics for Middle School

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8. Is vegetarianism good for health?

The most determining factor, in this case, is the kind of the food you take in and its quantity. You should have a variety of nutrients and vitamins in your system that are rare in a vegetarian diet. In this case, limiting yourself to this diet would cause more harm than good to your body if you’re not going about it correctly. This nutritional science and environmental debate topic is surrounded by several arguments. On the other hand, vegetarian foods tend to have a low amount of fat. So, for someone lifting weights who needs to reduce fats in the body, opting for vegetarian diet would be in their best interest.

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