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This paper aims to highlight the importance of shifting from animal-based proteins to alternative proteins for improved dietary quality.

June 15, 2026Open Access

GIANT LEAPS Policy Brief 1 Achieving a healthy diet in a sustainable food system: the crucial role of protein intake and quality

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Policy paper advocates for transitioning to alternative proteins to enhance dietary protein quality while ensuring nutritional adequacy.

This paper aims to highlight the importance of shifting from animal-based proteins to alternative proteins for improved dietary quality.
Analyzed the impact of replacing animal-based proteins with alternative proteins on human diets.
Provided insights gathered from the Horizon Europe GIANT LEAPS project.
Called for actions to accelerate the transition towards alternative proteins.
Promoting alternative proteins can significantly enhance dietary protein quality and sustainability.
Maintaining nutritional adequacy is feasible with a strategic dietary shift.
Encouraged swift policy implementation to support this transition.

Vos et al. (2026) studied this question.

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