Question

Which passage from the essay helps to respond to the counterclaim than the vegan diet is unhealthy?

a. Tofu, hummus, and vegetables can be readily found in most grocery stores today
b. At $11.15, the vegans grocery bill came in at $3.50 less than that of a person eating a chicken, eggs, and bacon
c. Meat eating is actually the unhealthy diet because a high level of cholesterol causes many aliment...
d. According to these guidelines, an adult male need 56 grams, and an adult woman needs 46 grams of protein

Answer 1

Answer: c. Meat eating is actually the unhealthy diet because a high level of cholesterol causes many aliment...

The counterclaim that we want to state is that a vegan diet can actually be healthy. Option A only addresses the convenience and accesibility of vegan food. Option B addresses the cost of maintaining a vegan diet. Option D discusses the dietary requirements of men and women, but does not link these with the characteristicts of a vegan diet. Option C is the only one that discusses how the vegan diet compares to meat eating in terms of health.