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Millie Bobby Brown Calls Quinoa “Vegan Smell,” Sparks Debate

7/13/2026

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Millie Bobby Brown said quinoa smells like a vegan during a 2024 Ladbible Snack Wars segment.
She repeated the comment on a June 2026 podcast, saying she dislikes quinoa as a food, not vegans.
Plant Based News posted the clip, sparking tens of thousands of interactions and comments noting her meat consumption, farm of 60+ animals, and reminding that quinoa is a 5,000-year-old Andean pseudocereal.

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Millie Bobby Brown said quinoa smells like a vegan during a 2024 Ladbible Snack Wars segment.
She repeated the comment on a June 2026 podcast, saying she dislikes quinoa as a food, not vegans.
Plant Based News posted the clip, sparking tens of thousands of interactions and comments noting her meat consumption, farm of 60+ animals, and reminding that quinoa is a 5,000-year-old Andean pseudocereal.