Meat VS Plant Based Diet
by Zykai gibbs
Meat Based!!
2 billion people worldwide live on a meat-based- diet
Total weight in food consumer per year was 995 kg per year
124 kg of meat and 20.3
- The population that is on a meat-based- diet has increased exponentially since the 1900’s
Another diet is...
Plant Based!!!
4 billion people worldwide live on a plant-based-diet
Another word for plant-based-diet is Lactoovovegetarian.
Lactoovovegetarian diets enable individuals to meet basic nutrient needs
- Total weight in food consumed was 1002 kg per year on the Lactoovovegetarian diet
Environmental Impacts
The U.S production system uses up about 50% of total U.S land area, 80% of freshwater, and 17% of fossil energy.
To produce 1 kcal of plant protein requires an input of about 2.2 kcal of fossil fuel.