“…However, individuals' dietary choices often change over time (Beardsworth & Keil, 1991b). The most common reasons why individuals choose vegetarian diets are animal welfare, health, environmental degradation, and global food inequality (Draper, Wheeler, & Lewis, 1990;Neale, Tilston, Gregson, & Stagg, 1993;Richardson, Macfie, & Shepherd, 1994;Richardson, Shepherd, & Elliman, 1993;Silverstone, 1993). The inefficient use of meat-based agriculture has contributed to contemporary concerns about environmental degradation and global food inequality.…”