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. 2023 Feb 21;20(5):3797. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20053797

Table A2.

Comparison of the relative impact of the Vegan and Mediterranean diets’ food groups.

Food Group Quantity (kg), Pts and %
Vegan Diet Mediterranean Diet
Quantity Pts % Quantity Pts %
Mixed cooked cereals 1.12 0.021 3.34 1.12 0.021 1.88
Cooked rice 0.72 0.019 3.14 0.72 0.019 1.76
Spaghetti 1.68 0.087 14.2 1.68 0.087 7.91
Bread 0.66 0.046 7.55 0.66 0.046 4.24
Olive oil 0.08 0.007 1.20 0.14 0.013 1.18
Mixed cooked legumes 0.88 0.043 6.95 0.40 0.019 1.77
Mixed fruit 2.63 0.046 7.47 2.10 0.037 3.35
Mixed cooked vegetables 4.20 0.186 30.00 4.20 0.186 16.9
Nuts 0.42 0.098 15.9 0.40 0.093 8.51
Sunflower oil 0.06 0.010 1.57 x
Soy dessert 0.25 0.007 1.17 x
Soy drink 0.80 0.011 1.82 x
Seitan 0.06 0.029 4.70 x
Tofu 0.16 0.007 10.5 x
Cheese x 0.21 0.104 9.49
Cooked fish x 0.12 0.021 1.89
Cooked red meat x 0.06 0.333 30.04
Skimmed milk x 1.40 0.084 7.68
Cooked chicken x 0.12 0.014 1.27
Cooked egg x 0.12 0.200 1.80