Plant Based Protein Diet. To start with soybeans are a complete protein source which means they contain all nine essential amino acids. Benefits and risks of a.
Lentils are a popular protein choice for people eating a plant-based diet with one cup of cooked lentils providing 179g of protein. Essentially it is exactly what it sounds like a diet made of mostly plants. Eating mostly plant-based proteins is also an integral part of an alkaline diet.
Generally plant-based foods do contain all the essential amino acids.
Additionally lentils are a source of fiber B vitamins and calcium. In this engaging talk Theresa Oswald shares some commonly consumed vegetables that contain up to six grams of protein per serving. Additionally lentils are a source of fiber B vitamins and calcium. Essentially it is exactly what it sounds like a diet made of mostly plants.