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Vegan Nutrition & Health

The Best Vegan Soft Foods for Painful Chewing

Many medical and health conditions can make it difficult or painful to chew, requiring significant changes to the foods you eat. A soft food diet is a great way to get the nutrition you need while easing pain, but many soft diet food lists focus on animal foods like cottage

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Hemp Protein vs Whey Protein: Is Hemp Effective?

Protein powders have been popular supplements for a long time, but hemp protein is a relatively new plant-based addition to grocery store shelves and online marketplaces.  Vegans, plant-based eaters, and individuals simply looking to reduce their consumption of animal products may wonder whether hemp protein is as effective as whey

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The 3 Types of Vegans & the Healthfulness of Their Diets

At first glance, veganism seems pretty straightforward. No animals or animal products allowed, right?  But if you’ve spent much time online in vegan groups, you’ll quickly notice a spectrum of motivations and values. These differences can significantly shape a person’s food choices and the type of vegan diet they choose

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Is Nutritional Yeast Gluten-Free? (And Do Vegans Need It?)

Because there are so many hidden sources of gluten in the food supply, following a gluten-free diet can be tricky. If you have Celiac disease or Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity, it’s incredibly important to be aware of gluten-containing foods and seasonings. Nutritional yeast is a seasoning that is growing in popularity

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Natto vs. Tempeh: Comparing Two Soy Superstars

If you follow a vegan diet or are looking for ways to reduce your meat consumption, you’ve probably come across natto and tempeh as commonly mentioned sources of plant-based protein. While these foods have been popular in certain areas of Asia for hundreds of years, the Western world is just

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A Vegan Dietitian’s Guide to Non-Dairy Milk

Whether you’ve been vegan for over a decade or whether you’re slowly considering a shift toward eating fewer animal products, the non-dairy milk aisle can be overwhelming. With so many options and differing opinions online, it can be difficult to choose the best non-dairy milk for your needs. So which

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Almond Milk Versus Cashew Milk: A Dietitian’s Comparison

Almond milk and cashew milk are two options in a sea of non-dairy milk alternatives. Almond milk has long been an incredibly popular choice, but perhaps you’re wondering if there’s a better option out there. Could cashew milk be the answer? In this post, I’ll discuss how these non-dairy milks

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Oat Milk vs. Rice Milk – Is One Healthier?

As the demand for dairy alternatives continues to rise, plant-based milk alternatives have exploded. Oat milk is one of the most popular with newcomers to the dairy-free lifestyle, but rice milk is a classic with a dedicated fan base. When choosing between oat milk vs. rice milk, how can you

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Oat Milk vs. Coconut Milk – How Do They Compare?

With so many plant-based milks available in the grocery store, it can be difficult to know whether you’re making the best choice for you and your family. Ever stood with the refrigerated doors open for far too long, trying to decide between oat milk vs. coconut milk? You’re not alone!

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