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Zero waste meal plan

 A zero-waste meal plan aims to minimize food waste by using up all ingredients, planning meals around seasonal produce, and repurposing leftovers. Here are some tips and ideas to help you create a zero-waste meal plan: ai  Planning and Grocery Shopping 1. Meal planning Plan your meals for the week, considering what ingredients you already have at home and what's in season. 2. Make a grocery list Write down the ingredients you need for your planned meals and stick to your list when shopping. 3. Shop in bulk  Buy ingredients like grains, nuts, and dried fruits in bulk to reduce packaging waste. 4. Choose seasonal produce Opt for seasonal produce to reduce transportation waste and support local farmers. Food Storage and Preparation 1. Store food properly  Store food in airtight containers to keep it fresh for longer. 2. Use up leftovers  Plan meals that use leftovers to reduce food waste. 3. Compost Compost food scraps like vegetable peels, eggshells, and coff...

Plants based protein

 some high protein plant-based foods:


Legumes

1. Lentils (18g of protein per 1 cup cooked)

2. Chickpeas (15g of protein per 1 cup cooked)

3. Black beans (15g of protein per 1 cup cooked)

4. Kidney beans (15g of protein per 1 cup cooked)

5. Soybeans (29g of protein per 1 cup cooked)


Nuts and Seeds

1. Almonds (6g of protein per 1 ounce)

2. Chia seeds (5g of protein per 1 ounce)

3. Hemp seeds (10g of protein per 1 ounce)

4. Pumpkin seeds (7g of protein per 1 ounce)

5. Sunflower seeds (6g of protein per 1 ounce)


Whole Grains

1. Quinoa (8g of protein per 1 cup cooked)

2. Amaranth (9g of protein per 1 cup cooked)

3. Teff (7g of protein per 1 cup cooked)


Soy Products

1. Tofu (20g of protein per 3 oz serving)

2. Tempeh (15g of protein per 3 oz serving)

3. Edamame (17g of protein per 1 cup cooked)


Meat Alternatives

1. Seitan (21g of protein per 3 oz serving)

2. Veggie burgers (10g of protein per patty)


Other Plant-Based Protein Sources

1. Spirulina (16g of protein per 1 tablespoon)

2. Pea protein powder (20g of protein per scoop)

3. Mushrooms (2g of protein per 1 cup cooked)


These plant-based protein sources can help you meet your daily protein needs.

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