Production of food (esp. the processed, high-meat, transportation-heavy sort in the US) has a significant carbon footprint. Global warming yada yada yada. YMMV.

Production of food (esp. the processed, high-meat, transportation-heavy sort in the US) has a significant carbon footprint. Global warming yada yada yada. YMMV. And historically, humans haven't lived with trivially easy access to food. What explains cultural taboos against wasting food. Just ask the nearest great-grandparent from the Depression era.