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Vegetarian

Diet
What is a vegetarian diet?

• Don’t eat fish, meat, or chicken.

• Eat healthy plant-based foods.

• Don’t eat dairy products.


How common is being a
vegetarian?
22% of the global population is vegetarian.
10 Facts About Vegetarians
• Vegetarians have up to 12% lower • A plant based diet reduces the
cancer rate incidence. risk of heart disease by 40%.
• 5% of US consumers are vegetarian. • Vegetarians are 50% less likely to
• Vegetarianism has traditionally been have diabetes type 2 than meat
linked to the people of ancient India. eaters.
• The first vegetarian society was • The plant-based meat substitute
formed in 1847 in England. market is worth $1.4 billion.
• A global shift to a vegetarian diet • Vegetarian diet makes you lack
could say $1 trillion annually. vitamin B12.
• 84% of vegetarians quit their
diet.

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