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Protein

Recipes: for Feasting and Fasting
Protein
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Combining different plant foods over the course of the day gives one all of the 8 amino acids one needs. Getting enough good quality protein is easy merely by combining plant foods in one of these 2 ways:

Legume + Grain

or

Legume + Nuts or Seeds

For Example:

Legumes
Soy beans
Chick Peas
Lentils
Split Peas
Peanuts
Pinto Beans
Kidney Beans
Fava beans

Grains
Rice
Wheat
Corn
Oats
Barley
Buckwheat
Rye
Triticale

Nuts & Seeds
Sunflower seeds
Sesame Seeds
Chestnuts
Almonds
Cashews
Coconuts
Pecans
Pumpkin seeds

Complete Protein Grains:

(no need to combine with other foods)

Quinoa (a fluffy grain)

Amaranth (a sticky corn-like grain)

Ukrainian version
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