Is a vegetarian diet good for skin problems?
Some people have suggested that too much meat and fast food can cause skin problems like atopy. Others claim that poor-quality fat is another cause. But experts say that a vegetarian diet is not necessarily the solution to the affliction. Home economics Prof. Jeong Sun-hwa of Korea University said, Atopy has little to do with whether a person is vegetarian or not. Rather, many studies showed that it is an allergy to an environment, chemical, or a specific food. Vegetarianism gives rise to new trends? The idea of chic vegetarians has given rise to some new food trends in Korea. For example, only recently have vegetables like broccoli and asparagus become popular in Korea. Now, with more people eating them, their prices have gone down and they can be found in more supermarkets than ever before. Among the new popular vegetables is sprouts, which are used in a variety of dishes from salads and bibimbap. Also climbing in popularity are meat substitutes. Vegefood, which specializes in soy-ba