[HTML][HTML] Meat consumption, sustainability and alternatives: An overview of motives and barriers

M Font-i-Furnols - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Meat and meat products are important sources of protein in the human diet. However, their
consumption or excessive consumption has been questioned as this has been related to …

[HTML][HTML] A meta-review of consumer behaviour studies on meat reduction and alternative protein acceptance

MC Onwezen, H Dagevos - Food Quality and Preference, 2023 - Elsevier
Transitioning away from meat-heavy diets towards more plant-based diets is beneficial to
environmental and public health as well as animal welfare. However, current food …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring everyday life dynamics in meat reduction-A cluster analysis of flexitarians in Denmark

B Halkier, TB Lund - Appetite, 2023 - Elsevier
Exploring everyday life dynamics in meat reduction–a cluster analysis of flexitarians in
Denmark. Flexitarians are attracting increasing attention in the research on meat reduction …

[HTML][HTML] Consumer segments less or more willing to adopt foods with microalgae proteins

H Van der Stricht, Y Hung, ARH Fischer… - Food Quality and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of microalgae proteins as an alternative protein source in the European food market
is becoming increasingly important. Despite their potential, these foods are still relatively …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of structural characteristics on functional properties of textured vegetable proteins

T van Esbroeck, G Sala, M Stieger, E Scholten - Food Hydrocolloids, 2024 - Elsevier
Meat analogues are predominantly composed of a pre-structured form of protein called
textured vegetable protein (TVP) that is designed to mimic the fibrous structure of animal …

[HTML][HTML] Meat consumption and consumer attitudes in México: Can persistence lead to change?

LX Estévez-Moreno, GC Miranda-de la Lama - Meat Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Meat is an essential element of contemporary Mexican culture. Its consumption is linked to
ancestral elements as well as to agri-food globalization. Currently, the three types of meat …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of the definitions, narratives and paths forwards for a protein transition in high-income countries

O Duluins, PV Baret - Nature Food, 2024 - nature.com
The protein transition, aiming to rebalance protein intake between animal and alternative
proteins, is gaining momentum in scientific and policy discussions on food system …

Understanding the future meat consumers

M Font-i-Furnols, L Guerrero - Meat Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Revered, desired, hated and even persecuted, meat leaves almost no one indifferent. It is a
fundamental element of our culture and traditions, and gives rise to numerous controversies …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing meat abstainers with avid meat eaters and committed meat reducers

MCD Verain, H Dagevos - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Shifting our eating patterns toward less animal-based and more plant-based diets is urgently
needed to counter climate change, address public health issues, and protect animal welfare …

[HTML][HTML] Social norms support the protein transition: the relevance of social norms to explain increased acceptance of alternative protein burgers over 5 years

MC Onwezen, MCD Verain, H Dagevos - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Developing alternative protein products—based on protein sources other than regular meat—
is a possible pathway to counter environmental and health burdens. However, alternative …