Why Miley Cyrus Stopped Being Vegan

By: Jigyasa Kakwani

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Miley Cyrus won Record of the Year at the 2024 Grammys for her hit "Flowers." This is the pop singer's first Grammy award.

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A look into Miley's diet

Miley followed a strict vegan diet from 2013 to 2019. She turned vegan after the death of her dog, Floyd, who she saw being killed by a coyote.

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Why did she stop being vegan?

"I had to introduce fish and omegas into my life because my brain wasn't functioning properly," she said on 'The Joe Rogan Experience' in 2020.

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Health troubles followed

Miley revealed that she had intense hip pain and realized she was "pretty malnourished" and "running on empty."

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First non-vegan meal

For her first non-vegan meal, Miley ate fish cooked on the grill by her ex-husband Liam Hemsworth.

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"I cried for the fish"

Eating fish made her cry. In 2015, speaking on The Tonight Show, Miley spoke how she became vegan because of how intelligent fish were.

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Benefits of changing diet

After incorporating meat and gluten into her diet, Miley said she is "much sharper" now. 

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Doing her bit for animals

"I have 22 animals on my farm in Nashville and I've got 22 in my house in Calabasas, I'm doing all I need to do for the animals," she said.

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