Unintended consequences: nutritional impact and potential pitfalls of switching from animal-to plant-based foods

R Tso, CG Forde - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Consumers are shifting towards plant-based diets, driven by both environmental and health
reasons. This has led to the development of new plant-based meat alternatives (PBMAs) that …

Forty-five years of research on vegetarianism and veganism: a systematic and comprehensive literature review of quantitative studies

G Salehi, E Díaz, R Redondo - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Meat production and consumption are sources of animal cruelty, responsible for several
environmental problems and human health diseases, and contribute to social inequality …

Would you buy vegan meatballs? The policy issues around vegan and meat-sounding labelling of plant-based meat alternatives

E Demartini, D Vecchiato, L Finos, S Mattavelli… - Food Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Plant-based meat alternatives have grown tremendously in recent years, with an
unprecedented increase in vegan and meat-sounding labelled products appearing on …

Effect of climate change impact menu labels on fast food ordering choices among US adults: a randomized clinical trial

JA Wolfson, AA Musicus, CW Leung… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance There is increasing interest in strategies to encourage more environmentally
sustainable food choices in US restaurants through the use of menu labels that indicate an …

[HTML][HTML] Meat substitutes-past, present, and future of products available in Brazil: changes in the nutritional profile

PAP Franca, P Duque-Estrada, BFF e Sá… - Future Foods, 2022 - Elsevier
Plant-based meat substitutes are products used to replace meat in the human diet. These
products have developed from traditional whole-grain meat substitutes to products based on …

Vegan labeling for what is already vegan: Product perceptions and consumption intentions

G Stremmel, O Elshiewy, Y Boztug, F Carneiro-Otto - Appetite, 2022 - Elsevier
Given the increasing popularity of vegan labels, our study examines the effect of vegan
labeling on product perceptions and consumption intentions. We focus on randomly-vegan …

[HTML][HTML] Vegan burger, no thanks! Juicy American burger, yes please! The effect of restaurant meal names on affective appeal

D Greene, OY Zhu, S Dolnicar - Food Quality and Preference, 2024 - Elsevier
Reducing meat consumption could materially reduce global greenhouse gas emissions. Yet,
meat consumption habits are exceptionally difficult to break, even more so when plant …

Paying for the greater good?—What information matters for Beijing consumers' willingness to pay for plant-based meat?

H Wang, Q Chen, C Zhu, J Bao - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Promoting the transition from animal meat to plant-based food consumption has significant
benefits for public health and environmental sustainability. This study, involving 526 …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of health star rating labels on plant-based foods: The moderating role of consumers' believability

MYA Ang, N Pontes, C France - Food Quality and Preference, 2023 - Elsevier
Plant-based meat analogues have been increasingly used by consumers as a replacement
for traditional meat to supplement their daily nutritional intake. With the perspective that …

A comparative nutritional life cycle assessment of processed and unprocessed soy-based meat and milk alternatives including protein quality adjustment

M Herrmann, E Mehner, L Egger… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Efforts towards sustainable food systems have stimulated the development of plant-based
alternatives to meat and milk. However, the debate on the nutritional quality of (processed) …