Several of Tim Shieffs many thousands of followers got the herbal tea wrong in the neck, as their idol chose to eat meat.
The 30-year-old englishman tells of his chosen on his Youtube channel.
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Tim Shieff is an athlete and has won a myriad of løbestævner around the world.
Through his career he has always promoted a healthy, organic and vegan lifestyle. It has since earned him over 80 thousand followers on Instagram and over 175.000 thousand on Youtube.
In his video, he tells, among other things, that he has eaten eggs and salmon. A violation of the vegan code.
Tim Shieff lacked the energy to be able to maintain his training at a professional level.
I have had problems with my stool. I could not even do pushups, and I was afraid to do yoga.
– I was missing my jing for my jang, he says in his video.
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Tim Shieff therefore took a drastic decision and moved out on a farm, where he tried a ‘raw vegan diet’. It means, according to him, to going on a 35 days long vandkur.
On the farm as Tim a lot of free-range ducks, as well. It got him to think about that not all animals end up being slaughtered.
After the 35 days he felt no better. He ate, therefore, eggs and salmon.
Tim Shieff got the supposedly better and ended with veganismen.
Many of Tim Shieffs followers feel betrayed by him. More writing vicious comments to him.
Among the other writing a person as follows:
‘I was vegan because of you. I can’t understand what you have going in?’.
another writes:
‘You were my vegan hero. This is very sad. I would NEVER eat meat or animal products, even if it went out over my health. Farewell, my former vegan prince’.
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According to the dietitian Nadja Romar from Diætisthuset it is not outright dangerous to be vegan, but it can be challenging compared to getting all the necessary nutrients.
– If you live plant-based, and do not have learned how to supplement his diet with vitamins and minerals, will among other things experience not to have sufficient energy to, for example, sports performance.
Nadja Romar would like the board of Health does not recommend people to live vegan, but if they do it anyway, it is important not to take lightly the lifestyle.
– You should not just say ‘now I live only plant-based’, it is important that you familiarize yourself well into it, so you don’t forget to take into account, among other things B12, a vitamin, you get through animal products such as meat and eggs.
Tim Shieffs announcement has also got consequences for his second job. For a daily driver he the vegan fashion label ETHCS.
Tim has chosen to resign from his position in the company, and his partners have taken over.
’to ETHCS must continue with the same values on which it was founded, had taken a decision on the future of the company. After Tim’s decision to return to eating animal products, he has chosen to leave us,’ they write on their Facebook.