6 Minute English, Are plant-based substitutes healthier than meat?

6 Minute English

Are plant-based substitutes healthier than meat?

June 26, 2025

7 minutes

Available for over a year

Are plant-based substitutes any healthier than the meat options they have replaced? Neil and Georgie discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary.

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