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  1. Dec 23, 2022 · The merits of plant-based protein powder versus whey powder are hotly debated in the nutrition world. Both powders help build muscle and support weight loss, but plant-based options...

    • Sarah Garone
  2. Nov 30, 2020 · Factors contributing to the rise in popularity of plant proteins include: (1) potential health benefits associated with increased intake of plant-based diets; (2) consumer concerns regarding adverse health effects of consuming diets high in animal protein (e.g., increased saturated fat); (3) increased consumer recognition of the need to improve ...

    • Steven R. Hertzler, Jacqueline C. Lieblein-Boff, Mary Weiler, Courtney Allgeier
    • 10.3390/nu12123704
    • 2020
    • Nutrients. 2020 Dec; 12(12): 3704.
  3. Apr 22, 2021 · The added fiber in plants promotes good gut bacteria. A big benefit to plant-based protein is the fiber it provides. Fiber helps regulate the body’s sugar use, keeps hunger and blood sugar in check, and helps food move through the digestive system with regularity.

  4. Jan 18, 2022 · A gradual transition from animal to plant-based protein food may be desirable to maintain environmental stability, ethical reasons, food affordability, greater food safety, fulfilling higher consumer demand, and combating of protein-energy malnutrition.

    • Sarah Garone
    • Seitan. Nutrition: This wheat-based protein is relatively low cal and low carb, at just over 100 calories and 4 grams of carbs per serving. Its sizable dose of the antioxidant selenium combats cellular damage from free radicals.
    • Tempeh. Nutrition: Tempeh is tofu’s firmer, denser cousin. It contains more protein, fiber, iron, and potassium. Taste: Tempeh is made from soy, but you may find it hits your palate with a nutty or mushroomy taste.
    • Tofu, soy crumbles, and edamame. Nutrition: Soy foods are among the highest protein vegan options. One 3-ounce serving of tofu provides 8 grams, while edamame supplies 7 grams per half cup.
    • Eggless eggs. Nutrition: Faux eggs, typically made with mung beans or soy, are a viable alternative to chicken eggs for their comparable calorie and protein content.
  5. Aug 13, 2018 · Special Reports. The Power of Plant-Based Proteins. Published: August 14, 2018 Updated: February 6, 2020. 1. © Rimma_Bondarenko | Getty Images. Eating more plant foods is associated with longevity and reduced risk for most chronic diseases, including heart disease and type 2 diabetes.

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  7. Additionally, plant-based protein powders can be an excellent supplement to a plant-based diet. A complete plant-based protein powder provides a tasty, convenient way to know that you are getting all of the essential amino acids, regardless of how your meals are stacked up on any given day.

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