Young Vegetarians May Have Healthier Diets But Could Be At Risk For Disordered Eating Behaviors

Although adolescent and young adult vegetarians may eat a healthier diet, there is some evidence that they may be at increased risk for disordered eating behaviors. Researchers observed that among adolescents and young adults that current vegetarians may be at increased risk for binge eating, while former vegetarians may be at increased risk for extreme unhealthful weight control behaviors.

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