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Number of Animals Killed to Produce 1,000 Kilocalories1

Animal-based diet causes more animal deaths than plant-based diet with the same calories.
Because not only slaughter, but also harvesting of feed.
Thus, animal suffering and death can be overwhelmingly reduced with plant-based diet.

Greenhouse gas emissions / 1 kilogram of product2


  1. https://www.animalvisuals.org/projects/data/1mc/ ↩︎

  2. https://ourworldindata.org/explorers/food-footprints ↩︎