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The aim is to highlight the importance of transitioning to alternative proteins to enhance dietary protein intake and maintain nutritional adequacy.

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 emphasizes the need to replace animal-based proteins with alternatives to improve diet quality and sustainability.

The aim is to highlight the importance of transitioning to alternative proteins to enhance dietary protein intake and maintain nutritional adequacy.
Initiated by the Horizon Europe GIANT LEAPS project.
Analyzed the shift from animal-based to alternative proteins in diets.
Provided policy recommendations for promoting dietary changes.
Calls for accelerating the transition to alternative proteins.
Emphasizes maintaining dietary quality during the shift.
Highlights the potential benefits for sustainability and health.

Vos et al. (2026) studied this question.

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