* According to the source a flexitarian diet is: "primarily vegetarian, but occasionally eat meat, poultry or seafood". ** The survey was carried out among more than 30 thousand respondents worldwide. The source does not provide a separate number for Mexico.
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Consumers with restrictive dietary requirements in Mexico in 2016, by type
This statistic presents the share of people who said they followed a special diet that limited or restricted specified foods or ingredients in Mexico as of , by diet type. On a survey, it was found that ** percent of respondents from Mexico claimed to follow a low fat diet, while ** percent said they were vegetarians.
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