Willingness to eat lab-grown meat in India 2019
India consumes a primarily cereal-heavy diet mainly due to price, varying in details across cultures and regions. While Indians are largely believed to be vegetarian and a model for a world that arguably requires a substantial decrease in the consumption of animal food sources for sustainability, the south Asian country ranked 102 out of 117 on the Global Hunger Index 2019. Research from early 2019 showed only the rich could afford meeting their recommended nutrition needs in the country.