The average volume per capita in the 'Meat Substitutes' segment of the food market in the United Kingdom was forecast to increase between 2025 and 2030 by in total 0.1 kilograms (+11.24 percent). This overall increase does not happen continuously, notably not in 2028. The average volume per capita is estimated to amount to 0.94 kilograms in 2030.
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Definition:
The Meat Substitutes market covers all types of meat-like products that approximate certain aesthetic qualities (primarily texture, flavor, and appearance) or chemical characteristics of a specific meat. The Meat Substitutes market includes plant-based meat and vegetarian meat. Plant-based meat includes meat made from plants, such as soybeans (and other legumes), wheat gluten, lentils, tofu, yuba, tempeh, and a variety of nuts. Vegetarian meat contains non-vegan ingredients, such as egg and dairy. Examples of meat substitutes included in this segment are plant-based and vegetarian meat in the form of nuggets, minced meat, burger patties, sausages, and the like.
Additional Information:
The market comprises revenue and average revenue per capita, volume and average volume per capita, price per unit (unit refers to kilogram). The market encompasses retail sales through both online and offline sales channels to private end customers (B2C). The market only covers at-home consumption, out-of-home consumption is not included.
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Statista. (March 28, 2025). Per-capita consumption of meat substitutes in the United Kingdom from 2020 to 2030 (in kilograms) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276683/united-kingdom-meat-substitute-consumption-per-capita/
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Per-capita consumption of meat substitutes in the United Kingdom from 2020 to 2030 (in kilograms) [Graph], Statista, March 28, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276683/united-kingdom-meat-substitute-consumption-per-capita/