“…Argentina is a significant contributor to global beef production, accounting for approximately 5% of the total global output, and is one of the countries with the highest per capita meat consumption ( 40 ). In fact, animal-based proteins account for nearly 70% of the total daily protein intake ( 41 ). Additionally, it was the country with the highest processed food such as soft drinks, cookies and crackers, pizza, sugar and sweets, processed beef, cakes, salad dressing, and ice cream, many of which are sources of fat, in parallel it was country with the lowest consumption of fruits, legumes, rice, roots, and fish ( 39 ).…”