«opinion essay» subject: what does being a vegetarian mean? for 1. modern research shows that all the nutrients we need for a healthy life can be found in plants. 2. being a veggie is good for health, we eat a few eggs, a little cheese. 3. killing an animal is not different from killing a human. against 1. organic food is full of pesticides. what’s the use of becoming a veggie? 2. i’ll never become a vegetarian. i love fast food, so i eat lots of hot dogs and hamburgers. 3. people should eat both meat and plants. this is how it has always been, and it will be in the future for all living beings.