A cool guide for Cost by Protein Sourcelemmy.caimage Pandantic [they/them] ( @Pandantic@midwest.social ) Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish • 4 months ago message-square10fedilinkarrow-up165
arrow-up165imageA cool guide for Cost by Protein Sourcelemmy.ca Pandantic [they/them] ( @Pandantic@midwest.social ) Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish • 4 months ago message-square10fedilink
minus-square thefluffiest ( @thefluffiest@feddit.nl ) linkfedilinkEnglish14•4 months agoMonetary cost is the wrong y-axis here, as it optimkzes only for mega-scale farming without taking its real costs in consideration. It should be ‘true cost’, which also accounts for environmental-, animal- and climate mitigation cost.
minus-square kralk ( @kralk@lemm.ee ) linkfedilinkEnglish10•4 months agoYeah, hence milk being super cheap. It’s only cheap due to subsidies!
minus-square Falken ( @leecalvin@lemmy.ca ) linkfedilinkEnglish4•edit-23 months agoSure, that’s assuming the OP or those looking for a chart like this care about such things. This comment comes off across a bit as moral posturing.
minus-square photonic_sorcerer ( @photonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) linkfedilinkEnglish3•3 months agoIt’s the correct one of you live in 2024, where these are the monetary costs consumers have to pay and take into consideration for everyday purchases.
minus-square Che Banana ( @The_Che_Banana@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish1•4 months agoPork belly costs 9 USD+ per 30 gr??? That may be a bit off…95 USD per LB? Am i reading this chart wrong? pls tell me im reading it wrong.
Monetary cost is the wrong y-axis here, as it optimkzes only for mega-scale farming without taking its real costs in consideration. It should be ‘true cost’, which also accounts for environmental-, animal- and climate mitigation cost.
Yeah, hence milk being super cheap. It’s only cheap due to subsidies!
Sure, that’s assuming the OP or those looking for a chart like this care about such things. This comment comes off across a bit as moral posturing.
It’s the correct one of you live in 2024, where these are the monetary costs consumers have to pay and take into consideration for everyday purchases.
Pork belly costs 9 USD+ per 30 gr??? That may be a bit off…95 USD per LB?
Am i reading this chart wrong? pls tell me im reading it wrong.