Plant-based craves What 94% 79% 71% Plant-based burger Plant-based chicken Plant-based sausage the body Do vegans and vegetarians dream of meat? In a survey of more than 1,000 American vegans and vegetarians, most (64%) said they regularly crave chicken, while fewer crave steak (40%), beef (36%) or bacon (32%). Though burgers didn’t make their “real meat” cravings list, 96% of surveyed vegans and vegetar-ians said they regularly eat plant-based burgers — no word on why, though the ubiquity of plant-based burgers may have something to do with it. Rounding out the respondents’ five most-eaten alt-meats were plant-based chicken, plant-based sausage, tofu and plant-based bacon. FAVORED BY VEGANS AND VEGETARIANS Linz Shop 2024-25 Vegan and Vegetarian Meat Cravings Report Meat alternatives 70% 56% Tofu Plant-based bacon 40 Alt-Meat February 2025