Current diets centered around animal products are causing serious threats to both publichealth and the environment. While other approaches are necessary for sustainable foodpractices and security, the protein transition—the shift from animal-based to moreplant-based diets—is essential yet challenging. …

This is a summary of Kim Eltink Cisneros' thesis, for which she studied how the transition from living with parents to independent living influences Dutch students’ food routines. She particularly looked at whether and to what extent this transition enables a shift toward a more plant-based diet. Through …