The source posed the question as follows: Do you follow any of the following nutritional rules? *Pescetarian: does not consume meat, but consumes fish **Flexi-vegetarian: mostly consumes plant-based products and occasionally consumes fish or meat ***Vegetarian: does not consume meat or fish ****Vegan: does not consume any animal-derived products
Number of respondents by country - Argentina: 2,091 - Chile: 2,093 - Brazil: 12,147 - Mexico: 12,166 - Peru: 2,088 - Dominican Republic: 2,069 - Colombia: 2,078
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Percentage of vegans in selected countries of Latin America and the Caribbean in 2024
The reduction of meat and animal protein intake is emerging as a global food trend due to a variety of reasons, including sustainability, concern for animal rights, and nutritional benefits. In Latin America and the Caribbean, around * percent of respondents in each country follow a vegan diet. In the quest to reduce the consumption of animal-based products, flexitarian diets are emerging as the most popular options among consumers in the region.
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