Veganism has been experiencing a surge in popularity and practice over the recent years, with more and more people adopting a vegan lifestyle every day.
Health concerns, climate change, and animal welfare activism are some of the most common reasons people opt for minimal use of animal-derived products. If the rise in vegan trends throughout history is of any indication, veganism is here to stay for the foreseeable future.
With this in mind, Soylent has compiled a list of vegan statistics worth knowing for 2022, here are just a few:
- 10% of U.S. adults identify as vegan or vegetarian.
- The UK has the largest number of vegans.
- 1 in 12 Black Americans is vegan or vegetarian.
- A vegan diet can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease by 32%.
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