Plant Based Better For Environment?

Question 1

Soy fixing nitrogen reduces need for nitrogen fertilizers which produce

Answer 1

Nitrous oxide

Question 2

Nitrous oxide is a potent gas that

Answer 2

Leaks into waterways, damaging marine life/ecosystem

Question 3

Another excellent source of protein

Answer 3

Mycoprotein

Question 4

Mycoprotein made from

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Fungus

Question 5

Mycoprotein produced through

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Fermentation

Question 6

Popular brand name for Mycoprotein

Answer 6

Quorn

Question 7

Mycoprotein has significantly less footprint than

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Animal protein

Question 8

Mycoprotein uses _% less land than animal protein, making it highly sustainable

Answer 8

90

Question 9

Food industry accounts for _ percent of water use

Answer 9

70

Question 10

Incredibly water inefficient is production of

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Californian almonds

Question 11

Water used per Californian almonds

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1.3 gallons

Question 12

Useful diet to help you eat sustainably

Answer 12

Planetary diet

Question 13

Planetary diet can be adapted to meet a broad range of _ needs

Answer 13

Dietary

Question 14

Planetary diet can be adapted to meet a broad range of _ preferences

Answer 14

Cultural

Question 15

Planetary diet focused on whole produce with

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Half of diet coming from veggies and fruit

Question 16

Other half of planetary diet consists of primarily (2)

Answer 16

Grains

Plant proteins (beans/lentils)

Question 17

Planetary diet also consists of fats and

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Modest amounts of meat and dairy

Question 18

Planetary diet also consists of some _ and _

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Added sugars

Starchy veggies

Question 19

Rice products both _ and _ excessively

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Use

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