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Beef produces 85 kg CO2e per kg of food. Tofu produces 2.9 kg CO2e per kg of food. (ourworldindata.org)

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[–] mojo_raisin@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago (13 children)

Beef and tofu and not nutritionally equivalent.

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[–] trslim@pawb.social 3 points 7 months ago (2 children)

I freakin love tofu, air frying it is so tasty. I just wish it were cheaper.

[–] Edgarallenpwn@midwest.social 2 points 7 months ago

Aldi and Fresh Thyme tofu is pretty cheap around me if you have those.

[–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago

Where I am it's cheaper than beef, sometimes cheaper than chicken.

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