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Descriptor English: Vegans
Descriptor Spanish: Veganos
Descriptor veganos
Scope note: Personas que evitan el consumo de productos de origen animal o sus derivados como CARNE, HUEVOS o MIEL. Algunos veganos también evitan utilizar animales o productos de origen animal en cualquier forma o con cualquier propósito como en la ROPA o artículos para el hogar.
Descriptor Portuguese: Veganos
Descriptor French: Végétaliens
Entry term(s): Vegan
Tree number(s): M01.928.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000066989
Scope note: Persons who avoid consuming animal products or animal-derived substances, such as MEAT; EGGS; or HONEY. Some vegans also refrain from using animals or animal products in any form or for any purpose, such as in CLOTHING or household goods.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
ED education
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
Previous Indexing: Diet, Vegetarian (1967-2015)
Public MeSH Note: 2016
History Note: 2016
Related: Diet, Vegan MeSH
DeCS ID: 56203
Unique ID: D000066989
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Date Established: 2016/01/01
Date of Entry: 2015/07/06
Revision Date: 2014/10/15
Vegans - Preferred
Concept UI M000597400
Scope note Persons who avoid consuming animal products or animal-derived substances, such as MEAT; EGGS; or HONEY. Some vegans also refrain from using animals or animal products in any form or for any purpose, such as in CLOTHING or household goods.
Preferred term Vegans
Entry term(s) Vegan



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