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  • Even if you are a fruititarian that only eats food once it has died of natural causes, your body is still killing off bacteria and other predators constantly.

    Paradigm Assessment Schemata (Part 3) 2009

  • Gerbstadt says there are exceptions: "If you're on a restrictive diet, like someone who's a vegan or a fruititarian and is excluding food groups you'll need extra calcium, vitamin D, iron and other supplements.

    Janice Horowitz: Dueling Docs -- the Vitamin Wars 2009

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  • A bizarre dietary dogma among some of the hippies and New Agers I grew up with.

    Doh! See instead the correct term, fruitarian.

    February 6, 2007

  • Shouldn't it just be fruitarian? I think fruitist would also be a good term.

    February 7, 2007

  • Thanks ever so for the comment; indeed I simply misspelled my entry, and have since deleted it from my collection (adding the correct term, fruitarian).

    (And yes, I do feel like an ass right now!)

    February 7, 2007

  • Don't feel like an ass. I'm sure all the people who appreciate fruitits are on your side. Personally, I love melons.

    October 30, 2008

  • Yeah? Like durian?

    October 31, 2008