The availability of plant proteins is becoming increasingly wider in the market, as vegan, vegetarian and other plant-based diets become more popular. In this blog post we will discuss what protein is, popular plant based proteins, and new/interesting plant protein innovations that are hitting grocery store shelves worldwide!
READ MOREBurgers are a great household staple in many families. They are versatile, easy to prepare, and packed full of delicious protein! Long story short, these eight delicious burger recipes are unique, flavourful, and will make the perfect addition to your summer grill. Keep reading to get all the recipes!
READ MOREWondering how much calcium you need per day? If your intake of calcium-rich foods might be low, or your doctor has suggested a calcium supplement, here is some Registered Dietitian advice on how to choose a calcium supplement. Learn everything you need to know about calcium supplements in this blog post by CEO, Andrea Holwegner.
READ MORENot only can vegetarian breakfast options add variety to your meal rotation and flavour profile, they can also help to increase your total fibre intake, provide you with heart protective nutrients, and improve gut health and immunity. If you are looking for breakfast inspiration, read this blog post for 20 delicious vegetarian breakfast ideas!
READ MOREWhether you are vegetarian or not, incorporating more plant-based protein sources into your diet can be beneficial. This blog post is all about legumes! Keep reading to find out more about what legumes are, whether to purchase canned or dried, how to use them, and 10 ways to incorporate lentils into your diet along with some fun snack and dinner ideas.
READ MOREAre you looking for new ways to add more vegetarian protein sources to your diet? Whether you’re vegetarian or are looking to add more variety to your diet, these protein options will keep you fueled! Keep reading for a quick summary of vegetarian protein sources and some ways to include them in meals and snacks!
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