Meat-Free Protein Sources

Quinoa

Quinoa has taken the world by storm, and here’s why. Quinoa is a grain crop known for its’ fiber-rich seeds and containing 8 grams of protein per each cooked cup. Popular in the gluten-free community too, quinoa contains all of the essential amino acids your body needs — making it a “complete” protein. Ready to eat in 15 to 20 minutes, quinoa is easily incorporated into a healthy diet.

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September 4, 2015

Last Updated:
September 24, 2015