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minus-squareauraithx@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-26 hours agoCarnivores can digest plant matter too, and herbivores can digest meat. Omnivore is a behavioural classification mostly. It means an animal (or person) that eats both plants and animals for energy. So vegans are herbivores in practice, even though as a species humans are practicing omnivores.
Carnivores can digest plant matter too, and herbivores can digest meat.
Omnivore is a behavioural classification mostly. It means an animal (or person) that eats both plants and animals for energy.
So vegans are herbivores in practice, even though as a species humans are practicing omnivores.