FOOD SYSTEM DATA


Food System Data is designed to deliver the most credible figures around the food system, food system change, and the transition towards plant-rich diets. We compiled data sheets based on the latest evidence to showcase the impacts of diets on the environment, animals, and health and to give insights in current developments and emerging opportunities.

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What you need to know about soy and health

Soy is one of the most misunderstood foods in modern nutrition, yet it offers an incredible…

Ultra-Processed or Ultra-Confused? A Data Sheet for Evidence-Based Choices on UPFs

Ultra-processed foods are often discussed as a single undistinct group, despite large differences…

Global capture fisheries: key trends and impacts

The global food system relies heavily on aquatic animals. However, the growing demand for fish…

Dashboard – Nutritional assessment of plant-based fish alternatives

With nearly 40% of global fish stocks overfished and another 50% harvested at maximum capacity…

Frequently asked questions

What topics does ProVeg’s Food System Data cover?

Food System Data covers the environmental, health, animal and social impacts of our food system and diets — including emissions, methane, water use, land use, deforestation, food security, nutrition, ultra-processed foods and alternative proteins.

Is ProVeg’s food-system data based on peer-reviewed scientific evidence?

Yes. ProVeg compiles its Food System Data sheets from the latest scientific evidence to provide the most credible available figures on the food system and the transition to plant-rich diets.