Loading ...Who said that the Brits were all vegetarians?
Ok, no one did, but sometimes I get the sense that they are, or at least that a much larger percentage of them are than Americans, perhaps owing to a large number of Hindus. Also, my sense has been that generally in Europe people are less apt to do something like low-carb because they have not gotten as obese (although they may be starting to catch up) as Americans have, and thus not been motivated to try something that might seem like it’s extreme. Add the somewhat more liberal political views (compared to the US anyway) that sometimes coincide with at least some of the reasons why some people decide to be vegetarian. But apparently low-carb may be taking off in the UK despite my misconceptions, albeit in perhaps a slightly less frenetic way: