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Vegan and vegetarian products like soy milk, soy yogurts, rice milk and tofu are widely available in major retailers, and sold across the country. According to HappyCow, Lisbon is the 6th city in the world for number of vegan restaurants per capita, more than any other European city. [138]
Vegetarian restaurants by country (9 C) A. Vegetarianism in Australia (3 C) C. Vegetarianism in Canada (2 C, 1 P) Vegetarianism in China (3 C, 2 P) G.
In Western countries, the most common motive for people practicing vegetarianism is health consciousness. [55] [56] The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics has stated that at all stages of life, a properly planned vegetarian diet can be "healthful, nutritionally adequate, and may be beneficial in the prevention and treatment of certain diseases."
With close to 85% of India's billion-plus population practicing these religions, India remains the country with the highest number of vegetarians in the world. [citation needed] In Jainism, vegetarianism is mandatory for everyone; in Hinduism and Mahayana Buddhism it is promoted by scriptures and religious authorities but not mandatory.
Countries with highest caloric self-sufficiency ratio in 2010 [1] Rank Country Ratio (%) 1 Argentina: 273 2 Uruguay: 232 3 Australia: 207 4 Ukraine: 193 5 New Zealand: 185 6 Canada: 183 7 Bulgaria: 171 8 Hungary: 162 9 Lithuania: 149 10 Malaysia: 145
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Vegetarianism by country (19 C, 1 P): People in vegetarianism (4 C, 1 P) C. Vegetarian communities (27 P) ... Vegetarian and vegan dog diet; Vegetarian and vegan ...
The IVU's 1975 World Vegetarian Congress in Orono, Maine caused a significant impact on to the country's vegetarian movement. [157] Henry Stephens Salt [158] (1851–1939) and George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950) were famous vegetarian activists. [159]