Well – most people are more astute than I was at that age but interestingly it is estimated that a staggering 84% of people who try a vegan or vegetarian diet go back to eating meat.

What percent of vegans go back to eating meat?

84 percent The study, which analyzed a representative sample of 11,000 U.S. participants 17 and older, found that 84 percent of people who have adopted vegetarianism or veganism at some point in their lives have gone back to eating meat. A bit less than one in five vegans and vegetarians maintain their diet.

How many vegans eat meat again?

One study showed that 84% of vegetarians return to eating meat again. There are obviously vegan diet risks and benefits.

What percentage of vegans quit veganism?

84 percent The language used by Faunalytics is explicit in counting those whove tried vegetarianism or veganism only once and even for less than three months as vegans or vegetarians. They even say quite plainly in the research findings: “84 percent of vegetarians/vegans abandon their diet.”

What happens when a vegan starts eating meat again?

nothing, according to Robin Foroutan, a registered dietitian nutritionist and representative for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Some people may feel as though they have a harder time digesting meat if they arent used to it, Foroutan said, but theres no scientific evidence for this.