Nearly 5% of Saudi Adults Embrace Plant-Based Diets, Study Reveals
A recent study on dietary preferences in Saudi Arabia revealed that 4.7% of the population sample followed a plant-based diet, highlighting a notable shift in dietary habits within the country. Conducted by Mohammed Al-Mohaithef and published in the National Library of Medicine, the research titled “Prevalence of vegan/vegetarian diet and eating behaviour among Saudi adults and its correlation with body mass index: A cross-sectional study,” examined a sample of 1,143 Saudi adults.