Estimates the resources saved by adopting a vegan lifestyle compared to a standard diet.
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Enter Average weekly consumption of animal products (USD) and Number of vegan meals per week in the units shown.
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Average weekly consumption of animal products (USD): 10 USD; Number of vegan meals per week: 14
Estimated weekly land usage saved: 0.02 Acres; Estimated weekly greenhouse gas emissions saved: 0.005 Tons of CO2 equivalent; Estimated weekly water usage saved: 1 Gallons; Estimated yearly land usage saved: 1.04 Acres; Estimated yearly greenhouse gas emissions saved: 0.26 Tons of CO2 equivalent; Estimated yearly water usage saved: 52 Gallons
Average weekly consumption of animal products (USD): 30 USD; Number of vegan meals per week: 7
Estimated weekly land usage saved: 0.06 Acres; Estimated weekly greenhouse gas emissions saved: 0.015 Tons of CO2 equivalent; Estimated weekly water usage saved: 3 Gallons; Estimated yearly land usage saved: 3.12 Acres; Estimated yearly greenhouse gas emissions saved: 0.78 Tons of CO2 equivalent; Estimated yearly water usage saved: 156 Gallons
Average weekly consumption of animal products (USD): 50 USD; Number of vegan meals per week: 3
Estimated weekly land usage saved: 0.1 Acres; Estimated weekly greenhouse gas emissions saved: 0.025 Tons of CO2 equivalent; Estimated weekly water usage saved: 5 Gallons; Estimated yearly land usage saved: 5.2 Acres; Estimated yearly greenhouse gas emissions saved: 1.3 Tons of CO2 equivalent; Estimated yearly water usage saved: 260 Gallons
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