{"id":17901,"date":"2021-08-25T10:30:35","date_gmt":"2021-08-25T14:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/?p=17901"},"modified":"2021-08-06T10:39:30","modified_gmt":"2021-08-06T14:39:30","slug":"burrito-on-my-plate-shows-viewers-the-water-footprint-of-a-vegan-versus-a-meat-based-burrito","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2021\/08\/25\/burrito-on-my-plate-shows-viewers-the-water-footprint-of-a-vegan-versus-a-meat-based-burrito\/","title":{"rendered":"Burrito on My Plate shows viewers the water footprint of a vegan versus a meat-based burrito"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Burrito-On-My-Plate.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Burrito-On-My-Plate.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Burrito-On-My-Plate-213x300.png 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Vegetarian Resource Group has a graphic called Burrito on My Plate,\nwhich shows viewers the water footprint of a vegan versus a meat-based burrito.\nIt takes 225 gallons of water to make a vegan burrito without tofu and 253\ngallons of water to make a vegan burrito with tofu. In comparison, it takes 541\ngallons of water to make a beef burrito. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Burrito on My Plate Graphic can be seen here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/environment\/BurritoOnMyPlate.pdf\">https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/environment\/BurritoOnMyPlate.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The article detailing how we came up with the numbers of gallons of water\nneeded to produce each type of burrito can be found here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/journal\/vj2017issue2\/2017_issue2_burrito_plate.php\">https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/journal\/vj2017issue2\/2017_issue2_burrito_plate.php<\/a>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vegetarian Resource Group has a graphic called Burrito on My Plate, which shows viewers the water footprint of a vegan versus a meat-based burrito. It takes 225 gallons of water to make a vegan burrito without tofu and 253 gallons of water to make a vegan burrito with tofu. In comparison, it takes 541 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17901"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17903,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17901\/revisions\/17903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}