Posts Tagged ‘plant proteins’

Being vegetarian may actually raise the scales for women

Thinking a vegetarian diet is the ticket to weight loss? Once they give up meat, many women find that the scale goes up, not down.

Vegan 101: Where do vegans get their protein?

Protein is the first thing that new vegans are concerned about and the last thing they should be concerned about. All plant foods—except for fruits and fats—supply protein. Beans are the richest sources, but vegans get protein from nuts, grains and vegetables, too.