Has there been any vegetarians to live over 100 years of age?

Answer 1

Until her death in 2006, world oldest person, Du Pinhua was a vegetarian for 110 years of her life. She started eating meat 10 years before her death.

The Rev. Reg Dean, 108, still alive. Vegetarian for 30 years.

Answer 2

Yes, there have been vegetarians who have lived over 100 years of age. While diet is just one factor in longevity, a balanced vegetarian diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and plant-based protein sources can contribute to overall health and potentially play a role in extending lifespan.