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Meat is a very putrefactive food: it decays quicker than vegetables or grains. If it is not digested and passed out of the body in a normal period, this putrefactive quality may lead to certain diseases. This is why vegetarians suffer less from these diseases than meat eaters.
-- Notebooks Category 5: The Body > Chapter 3 : Diet > # 121