Going vegetarian08:24Fresh Salad Source: Getty ImagesSBS FilipinoView Podcast SeriesFollow and SubscribeApple PodcastsYouTubeSpotifyDownload (3.85MB)Download the SBS Audio appAvailable on iOS and Android More Australians are opting to go meat-free to improve their health or lose weight. Image: Fresh salad (Getty Images)In fact, over ten per cent of our population are now vegetarian. According to experts, going vegetarian is actually good for your wellbeing as long as you know what to eat.ShareLatest podcast episodesSBS News in Filipino, Friday 26 September 2025‘Dream come true’: 46-year-old Fil-Aussie represents homeland with pride at AFL Asian ChampsTyphoons Nando and Mirasol, along with monsoon, left 13 dead in the Philippines; Now braces for storm OpongKwentong Palayok: No taro leaves? Try this silverbeet laing