Low sugar was the most common alternative diet among consumers in Japan, as revealed in a survey conducted in January 2023. The survey revealed further that 4.5 percent of respondents were vegetarians, while only 2.4 percent claimed to be vegan.
Distribution of alternative eating preferences in Japan as of January 2023, by diet form
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Frembassy. (January 17, 2023). Distribution of alternative eating preferences in Japan as of January 2023, by diet form [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/974937/japan-share-alternative-eating-habits-by-diet/
Frembassy. "Distribution of alternative eating preferences in Japan as of January 2023, by diet form." Chart. January 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/974937/japan-share-alternative-eating-habits-by-diet/
Frembassy. (2023). Distribution of alternative eating preferences in Japan as of January 2023, by diet form. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/974937/japan-share-alternative-eating-habits-by-diet/
Frembassy. "Distribution of Alternative Eating Preferences in Japan as of January 2023, by Diet Form." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/974937/japan-share-alternative-eating-habits-by-diet/
Frembassy, Distribution of alternative eating preferences in Japan as of January 2023, by diet form Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/974937/japan-share-alternative-eating-habits-by-diet/ (last visited April 20, 2024)
Distribution of alternative eating preferences in Japan as of January 2023, by diet form [Graph], Frembassy, January 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/974937/japan-share-alternative-eating-habits-by-diet/