{"id":10222,"date":"2011-06-19T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-19T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2011\/06\/19\/colleges-that-offer-courses-choices-for-vegetarians\/"},"modified":"2011-06-19T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-19T12:00:00","slug":"colleges-that-offer-courses-choices-for-vegetarians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2011\/06\/19\/colleges-that-offer-courses-choices-for-vegetarians\/","title":{"rendered":"Colleges That Offer Courses, Choices For Vegetarians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usnews.com\/education\/best-colleges\/articles\/2011\/06\/07\/colleges-that-offer-courses-choices-for-vegetarians\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p>UNITED STATES, June 7, 2011 (usnews): For college students who choose to limit their diet&#8211;whether vegetarian, gluten free, Kosher, or vegan&#8211;finding a wide selection of food that both meets their needs and tastes good can be difficult, given the typically meager options in dining halls that often include little more than self-serve cereal stations and salad bars.<\/p>\n<p>For many, college is a time of experimentation, be it in academic interests, lifestyle changes, or diet. And with the number of college-aged vegetarians on the rise&#8211;12 percent consider themselves part of the dietary description, according to a 2009-2010 Bon Appetit Management Company survey&#8211;&#8220;students are ahead of the curve of their very campuses and food providers,&#8221; says Chris Elam, program director of Meatless Mondays at the Monday Campaigns, a nonprofit public health initiative. &#8220;They have already moved to a more plant-based diet, and the campuses are following slowly.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>(more at source, where you can find specific reports on colleges&#8217; food.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source UNITED STATES, June 7, 2011 (usnews): For college students who choose to limit their diet&#8211;whether vegetarian, gluten free, Kosher,,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10222\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}