Read This 30% of Brits would back an entirely plant-based menu as default option in NHS hospitals, study finds By Steve Richmond Published 27th Jun 2024, 10:17 BST Comment A third of Brits would back a switch to an entirely plant-based menu in NHS hospitals, according to a poll. The study of 2,000 adults revealed that while 79 per cent have sympathy for the NHS in its current state, 55 per cent believe something needs to change when it comes to the meals served. Being more environmentally friendly, healthier and more inclusive to different cultures and beliefs were some of the best benefits to a meat-free menu in hospitals, according to respondents.
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This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Notice and Terms of Service apply. Meanwhile, 25 per cent think it could help encourage healthy eating once home from hospital. The research was commissioned by Plant-Based Healthcare Professionals UK , which wants to see plant-based meals as the default option in hospitals and healthcare institutions, in line with the policy in place in New York City hospitals.
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