Search for: [Abstrakt = "A plant\-based diet is a type of diet gaining more and more popularity. It is a elimination diet excluding all animal products and by\-products. There are many reasons for switching from a traditional diet to a plant\-based diet. This paper focuses on the four most prevalent reasons for switching diet\: economical, health\-related, ethical and ecological. The potential benefits and threats of a plant\-based diet are also presented."]