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Vegan Diet and Protein

How can vegans get adequate protein? Vegans do not eat animal-derived foods, including meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products. If you are a vegan, educate yourself on ways to get enough protein in your diet. Protein can be categorized into two types—animal-based and plant-based. Animal-based proteins (meat, milk, and eggs) […]

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Split Peas

Split peas are a delicious, nutritious way to add fiber, protein, and other nutrients to your meals. Split peas are legumes, along with dried beans, lentils, and soybeans. They are not to be confused with green peas or garden peas, which are considered a starchy vegetable. Split peas are a great source of […]

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Quinoa

Quinoa is a nutritious food that has been around for thousands of years. Although often used as a substitute for grains, it is actually a seed. It has gained popularity in recent years, particularly for those following gluten-free or vegetarian diets. Why Eat Quinoa? It is a great source of protein. One cup […]