The question of whether Adam and Eve were vegetarians is a matter of interpretation and is often discussed in the context of religious beliefs, particularly within the Abrahamic traditions such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

In the Bible, in the Book of Genesis, there is a description of the Garden of Eden where Adam and Eve lived. In Genesis 1:29-30 (New International Version), it is stated:

“Then God said, ‘I give you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the whole earth and every tree that has fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food. And to all the beasts of the earth and all the birds in the sky and all the creatures that move along the ground—everything that has the breath of life in it—I give every green plant for food.’ And it was so.”

Based on this passage, some argue that in the original state of creation, Adam and Eve were intended to eat only plants. However, interpretations may vary, and different religious traditions and scholars may have different perspectives on this issue.

It’s important to note that religious texts are often subject to various interpretations, and individuals within a particular religious tradition may hold different views on whether Adam and Eve were vegetarians.