Even today horse meat is not popular ( 3.2 % of Iceland 's meat production in 2015 ) .
This has more to do with culinary tradition and the popularity of equestrianism than any religious vestiges .
Even today horse meat is not popular ( 3.2 % of Iceland 's meat production in 2015 ) , although this has more to do with culinary tradition and the popularity of equestrianism than any religious vestiges .