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Table 2 Themes and subthemes after qualitative data analysis

From: The perceived experience of adhering to vegan diet: a descriptive phenomenological study

Themes

Subthemes

In pursuit of redemption

Meaningful framework

In awareness path

Unequaled Disappointment

Chronic and complex conditions

Seeking the New World

Starting with doubt and hesitation

The temptation to return

Constant criticism

Unfamiliar appearance

On the path of overcoming difficulties

Associate problems

Matching the new way’

Perceived recommendations

Attaining the expected outcomes

Healthy lifestyle

Therapeutic feedback

Enhancing emotional wellbeing

Feeling of youth