Vegetarian food is indeed both cheaper and higher status. Here's an easily digestible story on NPR on the topic: https://www.npr.org/2020/10/13/923170360/what-

Vegetarian food is indeed both cheaper and higher status. Here's an easily digestible story on NPR on the topic: https://www.npr.org/2020/10/13/923170360/what-does-caste-privilege-mean-for-south-asians-in-the-u-s https://www.npr.org/2020/10/13/923170360/what-does-caste-pri...