Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Vegetarian cuisine Audience in Portugal

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Vegetarian cuisine in Portugal — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Vegetarian cuisine has an estimated audience of 1,831,375 people in Portugal.

The average Vegetarian cuisine fan in Portugal is 45.5 years old, more female, and lives primarily in Lisbon District.

The audience is concentrated in Lisbon District, Porto District, Setúbal District.

Top brand affinities include Do it yourself (DIY), Local food, Organic farming, with strongest over-indexing on Do it yourself (DIY) (2.42× the country average).

Demographically, the Vegetarian cuisine audience skews more female with an average age of 45.5, and over-indexes on personality traits such as DIY Mentality, Design Affinity.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 6 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Vegetarian cuisine fan in Portugal is more female, around 45.5 years old, with strong DIY Mentality tendencies and a notable affinity for Do it yourself (DIY).

Category: Food & Beverages · Type: Topic · Subtype: Cuisine

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-13.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Vegetarian cuisine profile in Portugal.

Audience size
1.8M
in Portugal
Gender
70.0%
30.0% male
Age
45.5
average years
Country rank
#492
Topic in Portugal
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+1%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Vegetarian cuisine fans

70.0% are female, 30.0% are male, average age 45.5.

Fig. 02

Gender split

70.0%
Female
30.0%
Male
Demographic split for Vegetarian cuisine audience in Portugal
MetricValue
Female70.0%
Male30.0%
Average age45.5
Estimated audience size1,831,375
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 45.5
average years
Age distribution of the Vegetarian cuisine audience in Portugal
Age bracketShare%
16-198%
20-2915%
30-3917%
40-4926%
50+34%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

1.3%

of the worldwide Vegetarian cuisine audience comes from Portugal.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Vegetarian cuisine
CountryShare
United States14.6%
Japan7.5%
Germany6.8%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Portugal average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Vegetarian cuisine audience in Portugal is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Vegetarian cuisine fans by region: top regions in Portugal
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Leiria District~100K1.10×
02Faro District~100K1.04×
03Setúbal District~200K1.00×
04Porto District~400K0.94×
05Santarém District~80K0.94×
06Lisbon District~500K0.92×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Vegetarian cuisine audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Vegetarian cuisine audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Zero wasteHome & Garden2.78×
02Local foodFood & Beverages2.76×
03Online food orderingFood & Beverages2.49×
04Organic farmingFood & Beverages2.44×
05Do it yourself (DIY)Home & Garden2.42×
06Fast casual restaurantsFood & Beverages2.22×
07ShampooBeauty & Wellness1.98×
08Anti-aging creamBeauty & Wellness1.90×
09Art jewelryFashion & Accessoires1.88×
10Natural skin careBeauty & Wellness1.79×
11Organic foodFood & Beverages1.73×
12Bedroom furnitureHome & Garden1.73×
13Hair conditionerBeauty & Wellness1.72×
14RenovationHome & Garden1.69×
15Fast foodFood & Beverages1.66×
16Grocery storeFood & Beverages1.63×
17Romance novelsLiterature1.62×
18Costume jewelryFashion & Accessoires1.59×
19FlowerHome & Garden1.53×
20LingerieFashion & Accessoires1.51×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Vegetarian cuisine audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Vegetarian cuisine audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
DIY MentalityTHRILL1.72×
Design AffinityPREMIUM1.62×
MindfulnessBALANCE1.59×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Vegetarian cuisine audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.61×
TraditionCONSERVATISM0.84×
SpiritualityBALANCE0.86×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Vegetarian cuisine have in Portugal?

Vegetarian cuisine has an estimated audience of 1,831,375 people in Portugal, concentrated in Lisbon District and Porto District.

02

What is the gender split and age of Vegetarian cuisine fans?

70.0% of Vegetarian cuisine fans are female, 30.0% are male, with an average age of 45.5 years.

03

Which brands do Vegetarian cuisine fans like most?

Vegetarian cuisine fans show strongest brand affinity for Do it yourself (DIY) (2.42×), Local food (2.76×), and Organic farming (2.44×) over the country average.

04

Where do Vegetarian cuisine fans live in Portugal?

Vegetarian cuisine fans in Portugal are most concentrated in Lisbon District (reach ~500K), Porto District (reach ~400K), and Setúbal District (reach ~200K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Vegetarian cuisine fans also like?

Beyond Vegetarian cuisine itself, the audience over-indexes on Local food (2.76×), Organic farming (2.44×), Fast food (1.66×), and Organic food (1.73×) compared to the Portugal average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Portugal who actively search for Vegetarian cuisine. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Portugal. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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