Is a plant-based diet good for the Environment?

Is a plant-based diet good for the Environment?

As concerns about the environment continue to grow, many people are looking for ways to make a positive impact. One way to do this is by choosing a plant-based diet. Plant-based diets are not only beneficial for our health but can also have a significant impact on the environment. Today, we will explore the benefits of a plant-based diet for the environment and how TATA Simply Better is contributing to this movement.

What is a Plant-Based Diet?

Before we delve into the environmental benefits of a plant-based diet, it's important to understand what it means. A plant-based diet is primarily based on foods that come from plants such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts, and seeds. It emphasizes the consumption of whole foods, and reduces or eliminates animal products like meat, dairy, and eggs.

How a Plant-Based Diet Can Impact Our Environment?

Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions: One of the most significant environmental benefits of a plant-based diet is the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. Animal agriculture is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions and by choosing plant-based foods, we can significantly reduce our carbon footprint and contribute to the fight against climate change.

Conserving Natural Resources: Animal agriculture is a water-intensive industry and requires large amounts of land, feed, and other resources. In contrast, plant-based foods require significantly fewer resources to produce. By choosing plant-based foods, we can help conserve natural resources and reduce our impact on the environment.

Preventing Deforestation: The production of animal products often involves deforestation to make way for grazing land or to grow crops to feed livestock. This deforestation contributes to habitat loss, biodiversity loss, and climate change. Choosing plant-based foods reduces the demand for animal products and helps prevent deforestation.

Preserves water resources: Another critical environmental benefit of a plant-based diet is water preservation. The production of animal-based foods is water-intensive, and it takes an enormous amount of water to produce a single pound of meat. On the other hand, plant-based foods require significantly less water. A plant-based diet can help reduce the water footprint of food production, which is especially crucial in areas facing water scarcity. 

In conclusion, a plant-based diet is an excellent choice for those looking to make a positive impact on the environment. By reducing greenhouse gas emissions, conserving natural resources, preventing deforestation, and reducing water pollution, we can make a significant difference. 

Where can you find plant-based food in India?

Plant-based food products are becoming increasingly available in India and can be found in a variety of locations such as health food stores, online retailers, supermarkets, restaurants, etc.


Keep in mind that the availability of plant-based products may vary depending on your location, so it may be a good idea to check with your local health food stores or supermarkets to see what's available in your area.


With Tata Simply Better, Tata Consumer Products has entered into a new category, aimed at consumers who want to include more plant-based ingredients in their diet without compromising on taste. Tata Simply Better comes with a variety of products that are 100% plant-based, and it tastes just like chicken. Plant-based ingredients are a source of rich nutrients and are at par with the alternatives.


Tata Simply Better has four delicious plant-based food variants and these include - Nuggets, Burger Patty, Awadhi Seekh Kebab, and Spicy Fingers. The product range is rich in protein, trans-fat free, and has no added preservatives, artificial colours, or artificial flavours. While regular meat / alternative meat products need to be refrigerated, Tata Simply Better can be refrigerated and stored at room temperature, making this a convenient and travel-friendly product.


Discover the nutritional goodness and fabulous chicken-like taste of Tata Simply Better’s plant-based products. It's all real, and it comes from plants.


It isn't just good - it's Tata Simply Better.


If you would like to know more about our brand, check out some of the articles we've been featured in:

The Times of India – Tata Consumer Products bets big on recently launched plant-based meat range

Mint - Tata Consumer Products expands foods portfolio

Moneycontrol - Tata Consumer Products enters plant-based meat products category

Afaqs – Tata Consumer Products enters plant based meat segment; launches Tata Simply Better

Media brief - Tata Consumer Products enters alternate meat segment with the launch of Tata Simply Better

MediaNews4U- Tata Consumer Products enters alternate meat segment with the launch of Tata Simply Better

IndianRetailer.com- Tata Consumer Products Enters Alternate Meat Segment, Launches Plant-based Range 'Tata Simply Better'

The Economic Times – Big FMCG Companies Enter Plant-Based Meat Segment

Business Standard - Big FMCG companies enter plant-based meat segment, target non-veg consumers

Moneycontrol - Big FMCG companies enter plant-based meat segment

Deccan Chronicle - Tata, ITC entry boosts faux meat hiz



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