Every year, more people are reconsidering the amount of meat they consume, choosing instead to implement healthy meat substitutes into their diets.

In fact, Persistence Market Research says the global plant-based protein industry may reach $16.3 billion by the year 2026, if it keeps growing at this rate.

With skyrocketing meat prices and science that indicates that consuming a high level of meat may actually be unhealthy, more people are choosing a meat-free diet.