Combine Protein Foods

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Vegetarians obtain good protein sources by combining various plant foods.

 

PLANT FOOD PROTEIN COMBINATIONS

To make a complete protein source and obtain all the essential amino acids certain plant foods need to be eaten together in one meal or at least a balance during the day. There are different combinations of plant foods that can be selected so you can choose which foods you prefer. The diagram below shows how to successfully combine plant proteins.

 

GROUP #1

"Breads, Cereals, Grains"

Bread, Rice, Wholewheat products & Wholegrain cereals

these include: breakfast cereal, pasta, spaghetti, noodles, wheat products, flour products, etc.

 

Any item from group # 1 above to be combined with any item from the three groups below.

 

Group # 2

"Legumes"

Peas, Beans

& Lentils:

including all dried beans & peas - aduki, kidney, runner, soya, chick peas, mushy peas, processed peas, baked beans, petit pois, beansprouts

Group # 3

"Vegetables"

Potatoes &

other Vegetables

including frozen vegetables

Group # 4

 

Nuts & Seed

 

Walnuts, Cashews

Peanuts, etc Sunflower, Sesame & other seeds

 

 

 

 

To make a complete protein source you must select foods from group # 1 then combine them with any food from any other group. Only one other group need be chosen and only one food however including other low fat foods from other groups helps balance the diet better for health.

Group # 1 includes rice, oats, corn, barley, rye, millet, wheat and all their products.  

4 examples would be:

GROUP # 1                              GROUP # 2

RICE            combined with       PEAS

 

or

 

GROUP # 1                              GROUP # 3

PASTA          combined with    BROCCOLI

 

or

 

GROUP # 1                              GROUP # 3

BREAD          combined with    POTATO STEW

 

 

GROUP # 1                              GROUP # 4

BREAD      with (as sandwich)  PEANUT BUTTER

 

 

 

 

 

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