Veg*n (Vegan and Vegetarian) Diet Trends Quiz 2009

What diet do you follow?

• Vegan
• Vegetarian
• Raw Vegan

How long have you followed your current diet?

• 0-12 months
• 1-2 years
• 2-5 years
• 5-10 years
• 10+ years

Do you ever knowingly stray or 'cheat' on your lfestyle diet?

• Never
• Sometimes
• All the Time

If or when you have kids, what diet will you feed them?

• Vegan
• Vegetarian
• A 'healthy' diet-may include some fish or meat
• Whatever diet they choose, including meat.
• Mainstream Diet (meat, fast food OK)

Will you eat food that has been cooked on meat-containing grills/surfaces/tools?

• no way! I make sure that never happens.
• No, but I'll admit I can't always know for sure.
• Yuck, but yes.
• Yes, no big deal.

When dining out...

• I only dine at 100% veg*n establishments.
• I prefer veg*n establishments, but sometimes I'm forced to unhappily dine at mainstream places.
• I often dine out at mainstream restaurants. I healthyfully and happily make it work.
• Where I live, there are few veg*n options for dining, so I don't really dine out.

My milk of choice is...

• soy milk
• hemp milk
• rice milk
• oat milk
• coconut milk beverage
• almond milk
• dairy-I'm vegetarian.

I'll also consider these milk options...

Please select all that apply.

• soy milk
• hemp milk
• rice milk
• oat milk
• coconut milk beverage
• almond milk
• dairy milk

The number of my family , close friends and co-workers who are veg*n..

• I'm the only veg*n I know.
• 1-2
• 3-5
• 6-10
• 11-50
• 50+, Everyone close to me is veg*n

My favorite veg*n brands are...

Please select all that apply.

• Amy's
• Lightlife
• Follow Your Heart
• Boca
• Gardenburger

I enjoy the following chefs and/or food personalities...

Please select all that apply.

• Anthony Bourdain
• Gordon Ramsey
• Giada De Laurentiis
• Ina Garten
• Bobby Flay
• Tom Colicchio
• Sunny Anderson
• Guy Fieri
• Rachel Ray
• Martha Stewart
• Erin McKenna (Babycakes NYC)
• Sarma Melngailis
• Jean-Georges
• Daniel Boulud
• Mario Batali

I dined at these famous Veg*n restaurants...

Please select all that apply.

• Candle 79, NYC
• Blossom, NYC
• Millenium, SF
• Real Food Daily, LA
• Pure Food and Wine, NYC
• Escopazzo, Miami
• Greens Restaurant, SF
• Vegetate, DC
• GoBo, NYC

I occasionally eat at these 'fast food' chains...

Please select all that apply.

• Starbucks
• Subway
• Jamba Juice
• McDonald's
• Burger King
• Wendy's
• Chipotle
• Taco Bell
• Quiznos
• Dunkin Donuts

I Consume the following...

Please select all that apply.

• alcohol
• dairy
• caffeine, no coffee though
• caffeine, including coffee
• niccotine (I smoke)
• Over the Counter Drugs (Aspirin, ect)

The following apply to my diet...

Please select all that apply.

• gluten-free
• dairy-free
• prefer organic
• locavore
• low-fat
• low-sodium
• diabetic
• kosher
• raw only
• prefer raw
• 'Fast-Food' Free
• Trans Fat Free
• casein-free
• honey-free
• All-"natural"

I will be veg*n...

• forever.
• until I get a bad craving to stray.
• for a while, temporary change.
• I'm eating a burger right now.

Vegans, If FORCED to eat one of the following, which would you choose?

• a slice of cheese pizza
• a glass of milk
• a filet of salmon
• Chocolate Cake containing Eggs/Dairy
• I'm vegetarian, doesn't apply.

Vegetarians, If FORCED to eat one of the following, which would you choose?

• raw fish, sushi
• a filet of salmon
• a grass-fed beef hamburger
• bacon
• I'm vegan, doesn't apply

The main reason that I became veg*n...

• My love of animals
• My health (Get healthier)
• The Environment (Go Greener)
• Family/Friends/Co-Workers influence
• Curiosity
• I've never really thought about it.
• Food Allergies/intolerances.
• Lose Weight.

If Stranded on an Island, and had only one protein to choose...

• tofu
• tempeh
• beans and rice combo
• seitan
• Whole Soy Beans
• Hemp Protein
• Non-vegan protein (milk/cheese/yogurt)

The percentage of people I meet who are ignorant about VEG*N diets is..

• 0%, I hang out around very veg*n friendly people.
• 20%
• 50%
• 75%
• 100%, "what's a veg*n?" is often heard in my presence.
• 0%, After I get a moment with them, they are clued in!

I eat raw food (versus cooked food) what percentage of the time?

• 0-15% raw food
• 50% raw food
• 75% raw food
• 99% raw food
• 100% raw food
• what's raw food?

For my Produce, I Shop Mostly at...

• Whole Foods
• Trader Joe's
• Mainstream Supermarket
• Farmers Markets
• My Own Backyard

For my Groceries, I shop Mostly at...

• Whole Foods
• Trader Joe's
• Mainstream Supermarket
• A Gourmet Foods store
• Other

My favorite Veg*n Famous People are (select up to 3)...

Please select all that apply.

• Alicia Silverstone
• Natalie Portman
• Moby
• Rory Freedman
• Einstein
• Dennis Kucinich
• Heather Mills
• Marilu Henner
• Sarma Melngailis
• I don't really care