Look out for our symbol. Approximately 3 million people in Britain are vegetarian. Baked beans are packed full of protein. Vitamin B12 is found in dairy milk and fortified products such as breakfast cereals and soya milk. The range of veggie food in modern supermarkets is larger than ever.
Most restaurants offer a good choice of vegetarian options.
Philosophers have argued that animals can think and therefore deserve rights. Future legislation will make battery eggs a thing of the past. Growing crops to feed to animals is an uneconomical use of valuable resources. Better to eat the crop directly. The largest land animal in the world, the African Elephant, is vegetarian.