This statistic shows the results of a survey in which respondents were asked what types of food or ingredients they avoid in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016. A majority of 13 percent of respondents avoid red meat as part of a healthy lifestyle, whereas only three percent avoid it due to themselves or a household member having an intolerance or allergy.
Share of population avoiding certain food and ingredients in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by purpose
Characteristic
Avoidance, as part of a general healthy lifestyle
Avoidance because I / a member of household have a food allergy / intolerance
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Food and Drink Innovation Network. (March 8, 2016). Share of population avoiding certain food and ingredients in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by purpose [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/663217/avoiding-certain-food-and-ingredients-united-kingdom-uk/
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