When Vegetarians Eat Eggs?

Many vegetarians eat eggs even if they exclude animal flesh and fish from their diet. Those who eat eggs and dairy are known as lacto-ovo vegetarians, while those who eat eggs but no dairy are ovo-vegetarians.

Is eating eggs still considered vegetarian?

Well, the short answer is yes! Unless they are vegan (meaning they don't eat dairy products, eggs, or any other products which are derived from animals), some vegetarians do eat eggs and belong to a group known as lacto-ovo-vegetarians which according to the Vegetarian Society is the most common type of meatless diet.

Do vegetarians eat eggs and cheese?

Lacto-ovo-vegetarians do not eat meat, poultry, or fish. They do eat eggs and dairy products. Lacto-vegetarians do not eat meat, poultry, fish, or eggs. They do eat dairy products, such as milk, yogurt, and cheese.