No Cows on Mars: A Vignette
摘要
Humans are naturally omnivorous creatures. To assure a healthy lifeLife, a proper nutritionalNutrition mix of foods, that is traditionally provided by a balanced diet of meat, vegetables, fruits, grains, and beverages, is essential. However, when humanity begins to settle new worlds in our solar system, it may be impractical to bring along the animals that have traditionally provided food, milk, and various products. These animals are large, consume food, waterWater, oxygen, medicineMedicine, and space/mass. They also would create sanitation and other health issues.