Meat consumption, health, and the environment

HCJ Godfray, P Aveyard, T Garnett, JW Hall, TJ Key… - Science, 2018 - science.org
BACKGROUND The global average per capita consumption of meat and the total amount of
meat consumed are rising (see the figure), driven by increasing average individual incomes …

Role of diet in type 2 diabetes incidence: umbrella review of meta-analyses of prospective observational studies

M Neuenschwander, A Ballon, KS Weber, T Norat… - bmj, 2019 - bmj.com
Objective To summarise the evidence of associations between dietary factors and incidence
of type 2 diabetes and to evaluate the strength and validity of these associations. Design …

Cultured meat: promises and challenges

N Treich - Environmental and Resource Economics, 2021 - Springer
Cultured meat involves producing meat from animal cells, not from slaughtered animals.
This innovation has the potential to revolutionize the meat industry, with wide implications for …

Regulating meat consumption to improve health, the environment and animal welfare

C Bonnet, Z Bouamra-Mechemache, V Réquillart… - Food Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Meat consumption has increased significantly in the last 50 years. This trend raises various
health and environmental issues, as well as moral concerns regarding farm animal welfare …

Plant-based dietary patterns for human and planetary health

J Gibbs, FP Cappuccio - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The coronavirus pandemic has acted as a reset on global economies, providing us with the
opportunity to build back greener and ensure global warming does not surpass 1.5° C. It is …

[HTML][HTML] A plant-based diet for the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes

M McMacken, S Shah - Journal of geriatric cardiology: JGC, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is rising worldwide, especially in older adults. Diet and
lifestyle, particularly plant-based diets, are effective tools for type 2 diabetes prevention and …

Contribution of macronutrients to obesity: implications for precision nutrition

R San-Cristobal, S Navas-Carretero… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
The specific metabolic contribution of consuming different energy-yielding macronutrients
(namely, carbohydrates, protein and lipids) to obesity is a matter of active debate. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Should we stop meating like this? Reducing meat consumption through substitution

C Apostolidis, F McLeay - Food policy, 2016 - Elsevier
High levels of meat consumption are increasingly being criticised for ethical, environmental,
and social reasons. Plant-based meat substitutes have been identified as healthy sources of …

Reducing meat consumption in the USA: a nationally representative survey of attitudes and behaviours

RA Neff, D Edwards, A Palmer, R Ramsing… - Public health …, 2018 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveExcess meat consumption, particularly of red and processed meats, is associated
with nutritional and environmental health harms. While only a small portion of the population …

Vegetarian dietary patterns and cardiovascular disease

H Kahleova, S Levin, ND Barnard - Progress in cardiovascular diseases, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Cardiovascular (CV) disease (CVD) is the leading global cause of mortality, being
responsible for 46% of non-communicable disease deaths. It has been estimated that about …