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Plants are fed to animals, and then those animals are butchered.

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[–] The_Terrible_Humbaba@slrpnk.net 0 points 1 week ago (1 children)

You need to kill more plants to feed the cattle you eat, than if you just ate the plants.

Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transferred. But it's never transferred with 100% efficiency, far from it in fact.

So if feel bad about plants dying, stop eating animals and go straight for the plant itself.

[–] Senal@programming.dev 0 points 1 week ago (1 children)

So like a harm reduction thing?

Yeah, pretty much