Did you know that a properly balanced plant-based diet can help you stay healthy longer? Author, educator and registered dietician Brenda Davis breaks down the core nutritional needs of vegan diets, ensuring that we’re including the correct amount of protein, Omega-3 fatty acids and vitamins for health and vitality.

protein first of all of course anyone who is consuming a plant-based diet will have been asked at some point by someone can you get enough protein from plants or where do you get your protein getting enough protein really means including one protein Rich Choice with each meal it could be beans lentils or split piece tofu Tempe edamami or other soy Foods vegim meat nuts or seeds one of the other things people often are surprised by is that plant-based athletes can meet protein needs just by uring a variety of protein Rich choices with meals and snack and sufficient calories and studies actually show that plant and animal protein sources are equally effective in promoting muscle gains or muscle hypertrophy when plant protein ingestion is sufficient