All plant based diets can reduce the risk of having diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases and even some types of cancer!
The most important deficiency that may appear in a vegan diet is the B12 deficiency. Therefore, eating plant-based foods enriched with B12 daily or taking a B12 supplement is advised.
Plant based diets can often accompany a low intake of protein (especially low protein quality), vitamin D, Calcium, Iron, Zinc and Iodine. Therefore, it is crucial to design meals that are acceptable by the vegetarian or vegan community and are rich in these nutrients.
Finding a way to make easy meals that can adapt to either meat eaters or vegetarians by substituting the meat with a vegetarian-friendly option for those who do not eat meat, but your meal should be high in protein quality.
Imagine that you are asked to make a meatless recipe.
Stuffed Zucchini + Rice + Lentils | Chickpeas + Brown Rice | |
Lentils + Wholegrain Bread | ![]() |
Stuffed Zucchini’s with Brown Rice and Lentils – Good Chef Bad Chef
https://www.taste.com.au/recipes/chickpea-brown-rice-spinach-pilaf/5d872386-da9a-4481-a922-1af016574fc6
https://toriavey.com/jacobs-lentil-stew-2/