• commie@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    3 months ago

    What they claimed was “a whole foods plant-based diet is 30% cheaper.”

    Which is factually supported by the study

    …for a limited segment of the population.

    • archomrade [he/him]
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      3 months ago

      It’s actually not speaking about the personal costs born by consumers, it’s talking about the cost of purchasing food for the diet.

      As I said, if the paper was discussing the systemic hurtles and personal choices of consumers it would be a different paper, saying a different thing.