This statistic shows the results of a survey in which respondents were asked for their reasons for cutting out or down dairy intake in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015. A majority of 30 percent of respondents believe a reduction in dairy consumption is generally healthier and better for you, followed by 26 percent who are doing so to lose weight.
Why are you cutting out or down the amount of dairy / lactose you eat?*
* A boost was included to ensure that there were robust numbers for key consumer groups including wheat / gluten intolerant or allergic, dairy intolerant or allergic, free-from buyers and parents with children with food intolerances / allergies.
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YouGov. (May 17, 2016). Why are you cutting out or down the amount of dairy / lactose you eat?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/663667/dairy-reduction-reasons-united-kingdom-uk/
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YouGov. (2016). Why are you cutting out or down the amount of dairy / lactose you eat?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/663667/dairy-reduction-reasons-united-kingdom-uk/
YouGov. "Why Are You Cutting out or down The Amount of Dairy / Lactose You Eat?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 May 2016, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/663667/dairy-reduction-reasons-united-kingdom-uk/
YouGov, Why are you cutting out or down the amount of dairy / lactose you eat?* Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/663667/dairy-reduction-reasons-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
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