Plant Based

21 articles

A table laden with healthy Blue Zone-inspired dishes, including a prominent Black Eyed Pea Salad, bathed in natural sunlight.
Nutrition

Discover Blue Zone Recipes for Healthy Eating

A single Black Eyed Pea Salad recipe, using two cans of common legumes, can provide 3-4 days of Blue Zone-inspired healthy eating from your fridge.

Lauren Fisk·June 11, 2026
A beautifully arranged Violife dairy-free cheese platter, showcasing the appealing texture and variety of vegan cheeses with fresh accompaniments.
Recipes

Violife Debunks Dairy-Free Cheese Myths in New Social Series

Violife has launched its 'Undairy the Dish' social series on TikTok and Instagram, directly tackling common consumer concerns about vegan cheese's taste, meltiness, and texture.

Isabella Cortez·June 9, 2026
Barry Callebaut's ChoViva cocoa-free chocolate alternative being produced using sunflower seeds in a modern, sustainable factory setting.
Food

Barry Callebaut to sell ChoViva chocolate alternative in U.S.

Barry Callebaut, one of the world's largest chocolate producers, could introduce a cocoa-free chocolate alternative crafted from sunflower seeds to the U.

Isabella Cortez·June 5, 2026
A close-up of a flavorful vegan chickpea dish with yogurt sauce and herby breadcrumbs, showcasing easy budget-friendly viral vegan recipes.
Food

Top 3 Easy Budget-Friendly Viral Vegan Recipes to Try

Forget expensive specialty ingredients: one viral recipe transforms humble chickpeas into a dish so flavorful it is served with a rich yogurt sauce and herby breadcrumbs.

Isabella Cortez·June 3, 2026
A close-up, artfully arranged plate of roasted vegetables coated in a creamy tahini sauce, highlighting the rich textures and vibrant colors of a healthy plant-based meal.
Recipes

How Plant-Based Cooking Principles Create Flavor Profiles

A tahini-based no-oil coating saves several hundred calories compared to oil-based options, proving healthier plant-based meals don't sacrifice flavor.

Isabella Cortez·May 19, 2026
A bountiful display of fresh vegan foods on a kitchen counter, with a hand preparing supplements, representing healthy vegan diet planning.
Nutrition

Vegan Diet: Nutritional Truths, Benefits, and Smart Planning

Studies confirm that following a vegan diet can reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as diabetes, obesity, and heart disease, even as concerns about nutrient deficiencies persist, according to pub

Ryan Patel·May 11, 2026
A variety of delicious one-pot vegetarian meals, including halloumi with tomatoes and white beans, arranged invitingly on a table.
Recipes

Top 8 Easy One-Pot Vegetarian Recipes for Quick Weeknight Dinners

Imagine a full, flavorful vegetarian dinner, like Crispy Halloumi With Tomatoes and White Beans, ready in just 30 minutes with minimal cleanup, cooked mostly on a single sheet pan or pot.

Isabella Cortez·May 5, 2026
A visually appealing spread of high-fiber, low-carb foods including lentils, spinach, blueberries, and avocado, symbolizing healthy gut health and balanced nutrition.
Nutrition

Top 4 High-Fiber Low-Carb Foods for Better Gut Health

A single cup of cooked lentils delivers an impressive 15.

Ryan Patel·May 3, 2026
A visually appealing spread of high-protein vegetarian meals, featuring colorful ingredients like lentils, beans, tofu, and fresh vegetables, arranged on a kitchen counter.
Recipes

Top High Protein Vegetarian Recipes for Gut Health

A recent study in the Journal of Nutrition revealed a 40% increase in beneficial gut bacteria diversity within just four weeks for individuals on plant-based protein-rich diets, significantly outperfo

Isabella Cortez·April 29, 2026
A colorful and abundant spread of eight delicious and easy plant-based protein recipes, showcasing variety and fresh ingredients.
Recipes

8 Easy Plant-Based Protein Recipes for All Meals

Despite common belief, a single cup of cooked lentils packs 18 grams of protein—more than a 3-ounce steak—and can be prepared in under 20 minutes.

Isabella Cortez·April 21, 2026
A variety of colorful and delicious plant-based dinner dishes, including lentil tacos, served on a rustic wooden table, ready to be enjoyed.
Recipes

Top 9 Easy Plant-Based Dinner Recipes for Busy People

You can make Instant Pot Lentil Tacos for less than $5, proving delicious plant-based meals don't have to break the bank or your schedule.

Isabella Cortez·April 21, 2026
Celebrities enthusiastically sampling a variety of colorful and fresh plant-based foods at a lively farmer's market, showcasing the growing trend.
Healthy Living

Celebrities Drive Surge in Plant-Based Eating Habits

In 2019, Serena Williams' investment and public endorsement of Impossible Foods led to a 40% sales surge within weeks.

Chloe Bennett·April 20, 2026
A visually appealing and diverse selection of sustainable alternative protein foods, including plant-based options and innovative protein sources, presented on a rustic table.
Brands

Sustainable Alternative Protein Types

Replacing just 20% of Europe's meat intake with alternative proteins could slash food-related land use by 45% and emissions by 34%, reports GFI Europe.

Daniel Moretti·April 20, 2026
A visual comparison of declining plant-based food sales in the US versus growing sales in Europe, highlighting market divergence.
Trends

Plant-based food unit sales drop in US while Europe sees growth

Plant-based unit sales in the U.

Isabella Cortez·April 19, 2026
A colorful and abundant display of fresh, non-dairy calcium-rich foods like kale, other leafy greens, seeds, nuts, and fortified plant milk on a kitchen counter.
Nutrition

Top 10 Non-Dairy Calcium Foods for Bone Health

Kale, a common leafy green, provides five times more bioaccessible calcium than a serving of skimmed milk, directly challenging decades of ingrained dietary advice about bone health.

Ryan Patel·April 18, 2026
A diverse spread of colorful and flavorful global vegan dishes, showcasing a variety of international cuisines and plant-based ingredients.
Recipes

Global Vegan Cuisines: Diverse Recipes for 2026

Despite 65% of consumers believing vegan food is bland, individuals actively incorporating diverse global vegan dishes into their meals reported 30% higher diet satisfaction.

Isabella Cortez·April 11, 2026
A delicious and healthy vegetarian dinner recipe, showcasing colorful vegetables and a protein-rich component, perfect for a quick weeknight meal.
Recipes

Top 5 Quick Protein Vegetarian Dinner Recipes for Busy Weeknights

Sixty percent of people struggle to prepare healthy, protein-rich vegetarian meals in under 30 minutes on weeknights, despite a growing desire for plant-based options, a recent survey reveals.

Isabella Cortez·April 10, 2026
A beautifully arranged spread of fresh, colorful fruits, vegetables, and whole grains on a wooden table, symbolizing new dietary guidance for heart health and overall wellness.
Healthy Living

New Dietary Guidance Studies Reveal Key Heart Health Foods

New dietary guidance from the AHA and Harvard shifts focus from macronutrient debates to overall food quality and lifestyle for heart health. Discover how prioritizing whole foods, plant-rich eating, and quality sleep offers a sustainable path to cardiovascular wellness.

Chloe Bennett·April 6, 2026
A visually appealing spread of colorful plant-based foods like leafy greens, berries, nuts, and whole grains, symbolizing the American Heart Association's new dietary recommendations for heart health.
Nutrition

AHA New Dietary Guidelines Emphasize Plants for Heart Health

The American Heart Association has released updated dietary guidelines, emphasizing plant-based proteins and whole foods for optimal heart health. These recommendations aim to reduce cardiovascular disease risk and differ from some federal advice.

Ryan Patel·April 2, 2026
A beautifully composed plate featuring a colorful array of fresh vegetables, whole grains, and legumes, symbolizing the Planetary Health Diet, set against a serene, healthy natural environment.
Nutrition

What Is the Planetary Health Diet? A Comprehensive Guide to Its Principles and Benefits

The Planetary Health Diet offers a science-based guide for a sustainable food future, addressing how to feed a growing global population a healthy diet within Earth's environmental limits. Discover its principles and benefits for both personal well-being and planetary stability.

Ryan Patel·April 1, 2026
A person meditating calmly amidst a lush garden of adaptogenic plants, including ashwagandha and rhodiola, bathed in soft sunlight, symbolizing natural stress relief and holistic well-being.
Wellness

What Are Adaptogens and How Do They Support Stress Management?

Feeling overwhelmed by modern life? Adaptogens offer a gentle, plant-based approach to help your body adapt to stress and find natural equilibrium.

Chloe Bennett·March 31, 2026