12 Vegan Foods With More Protein Than a Burger
Meat comes from suffering animals. So skip the burger and include these protein-rich plant-based foods in your diet:
• 1 Beast Burger from Beyond Meat (23 g)
Throw one of these bad boys on the grill!
• 1 cup lentils (18 g)
Lentils are everything. Recipes here.
• ¼ cup peanut butter (16 g)
In case you needed a reason to add more peanut butter to your diet!
• ½ cup chickpeas (19 g)
Hummus, anyone?
• 4 seven grain crispy tenders from Gardein (16 g)
Delicious AND nutritious!
• 1 cup baked beans (14 g)
It doesn’t get much easier than this.
• 1 cup tofu (20 g)
Not only is tofu loaded with protein; it’s a great source of calcium too!
• ½ cup sunflower seeds (14 g)
Another excellent protein-dense snack!
• 2 cups cooked quinoa (16 g)
Use any way you’d use rice!
• 1 cup dry macaroni (14 g)
There you have it: another reason to eat more pasta!!
• 1 Field Roast Italian sausage (25 g)
Great in pasta or on the grill!
• ½ cup almonds (15 g)
It doesn’t get much easier than this.
For more plant-based health tips and recipe ideas, click here.