Originally Posted by
RH Clark
That's good to know. Do you know if it has been a vegan diet for long periods, like hundreds of years perhaps? Would the Traditional Hindu- Buddhism diet exclude all animal products?
Either diet would still be considered extreme by many definitions. It just depends on how you qualify it.
Wikipedia says vegetarian tradition in India dates back to the 6th century.
If you define extreme as “not what many people are accustomed to”, many diets would be extreme.