Meaning of lacto-ovo vegetarian | Babel Free

Definitions

Noun. [B2]

Examples

“Some research,⁷⁶⁻⁷⁸ but not all,⁷⁹⁻⁸² suggests that lacto-ovo vegetarians have greater bone density than meat eaters. In women aged 50 to 87, lacto-ovo vegetarians were found to lose about 50% to 60% less bone mass in comparison with omnivores,^(78.83) although a recent study did not confirm these findings.⁸¹”

“Today, in India, vegetarians form a nonhomogenous group consisting of semivegetarians (plant food, dairy products, eggs, and fish), lacto-ovo vegetarians (plant food, dairy products, and eggs), and vegans (plant food only).”

“Lacto vegetarians. These eat the same as lacto-ovo vegetarians, but they do not eat eggs.”

CEFR level