According to a 2021 survey conducted by Rakuten Insight, 46 percent of respondents aged 55 and above in the Philippines stated that their main reason for not consuming plant-based food was because they were unsure about the ingredients in plant-based alternatives compared to the original. Other reasons for not consuming plant-based food include costs and difficulty finding such products.
Reasons for not consuming plant-based food among Filipinos as of November 2021, by age group
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