{"id":14403,"date":"2019-11-20T14:00:54","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T13:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/?p=14403"},"modified":"2025-09-28T08:55:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T08:55:20","slug":"the-best-plant-based-protein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/sportstyle\/the-best-plant-based-protein\/","title":{"rendered":"Las mejores fuentes vegetales de prote\u00ednas"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- post header -->\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumn\">\n    <div class=\"col breadcrumb\">\n        <a href=\"\/es\/\">Inicio<\/a>\/\n        <a href=\"\/es\/category\/sportstyle\/\">Sportstyle<\/a>\/ Las mejores fuentes vegetales de prote\u00ednas\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row rowPostHeaderImage headerImageAnim\">\n    <div class=\"scrollAnim\" \n        id=\"postHeaderImage\"\n         style=\"width:100%;position:relative;overflow:hidden;        aspect-ratio:2        ;\" >\n    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\"\n        class=\"\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Proteine_H.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;        object-position: 50% 0%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n    \n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide rowPostHeader\">\n    <div id=\"postHeaderText\" class=\"col tcenter\" >\n        <div class=\"cat\"><a class=\"secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/category\/sportstyle\/\">Sportstyle<\/a><\/div>\n        <div id=\"headerSocialIcons\" class=\"headerSocialIcons tleft\">\n            <a class=\"facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Fes%2Fsportstyle%2Fthe-best-plant-based-protein%2F\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/sharing\/share-offsite\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Fes%2Fsportstyle%2Fthe-best-plant-based-protein%2F\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"x\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/sportstyle\/the-best-plant-based-protein\/&#038;text=\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Fes%2Fsportstyle%2Fthe-best-plant-based-protein%2F\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        <h1 class=\"\" >Las mejores fuentes de prote\u00edna vegetal<\/h1>\n        <div class=\"articleintro\" >Alimentos energ\u00e9ticos para vegetarianos<\/div>\n        <div class=\"date\">20 de noviembre de 2019 <\/div>\n\n        <div id=\"\" class=\"headerSocialIconsMobile tcenter mobile\">\n            <a class=\"sharing\" id=\"mobileshare\" onclick='navigator.share({ \"title\": &quot;The best plant-based sources of protein&quot;, \"text\": &quot;Protein is one of the most talked-about topics in health and nutrition. Which is totally fair, because this essential macronutrient controls nearly every function of the cells, organs and the whole body. Protein is vital for building muscle, maintaining strong bones, growing healthy hair and so much more. That\\u2019s why it is necessary to keep in check if you are consuming enough.\\nAlthough most are aware that you can cover your protein needs by consuming meat and dairy, more and more people are becoming interested in reducing their consumption of animal products, for various reasons. In fact, incorporating more plants into our diet is recommended for everybody. A growing body of evidence shows that the nutrients, vitamins and minerals from a plant-based diet can drastically improve overall health.\\nThe right plant-based, whole-food diet can provide more than enough protein to satisfy your body\\u2019s needs (and often has considerably less calories than a diet full of animal products). Shifting towards a more plant-based regime can be easy if you are mindful about choosing the right, nutritious whole foods.\\nTo help the process we have put together some of the best options for plant-based protein:\\n&quot;, \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/sportstyle\/the-best-plant-based-protein\/\" })'  target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/sportstyle\/the-best-plant-based-protein\/\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/sharing\/share-offsite\/?url=https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/sportstyle\/the-best-plant-based-protein\/\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"x\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Fes%2Fsportstyle%2Fthe-best-plant-based-protein%2F&#038;text=\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Fes%2Fsportstyle%2Fthe-best-plant-based-protein%2F\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><span class=\"textStyle_intro\">Las prote\u00ednas son uno de los temas m\u00e1s comentados en materia de salud y nutrici\u00f3n. Y con raz\u00f3n, ya que este macronutriente esencial controla casi todas las funciones de las c\u00e9lulas, los \u00f3rganos y el organismo en su conjunto. Las prote\u00ednas son fundamentales para desarrollar m\u00fasculo, mantener los huesos fuertes, tener un cabello sano y mucho m\u00e1s. Por eso es necesario controlar si se est\u00e1 consumiendo la cantidad adecuada.<\/span>\n<br\/>Aunque la mayor\u00eda sabe que se pueden cubrir las necesidades proteicas consumiendo carne y l\u00e1cteos, cada vez m\u00e1s personas est\u00e1n <strong>interesarse por reducir su consumo de productos animales,<\/strong> por diversas razones. De hecho, se recomienda a todo el mundo incorporar m\u00e1s plantas a la dieta. Cada vez hay m\u00e1s pruebas que demuestran que los nutrientes, vitaminas y minerales de una <strong>Una dieta basada en plantas puede mejorar dr\u00e1sticamente la salud general.<\/strong><br\/>\n<br\/>Una dieta adecuada basada en alimentos integrales de origen vegetal puede proporcionar prote\u00ednas m\u00e1s que suficientes para satisfacer las necesidades de tu cuerpo (y, a menudo, tiene considerablemente menos calor\u00edas que una dieta rica en productos animales). Cambiar a una dieta m\u00e1s basada en alimentos de origen vegetal puede ser f\u00e1cil si prestas atenci\u00f3n a elegir los alimentos integrales adecuados y nutritivos.<br\/>\n<br\/>Para facilitar el proceso, hemos recopilado algunas de las mejores opciones de prote\u00ednas de origen vegetal:<br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><h2>Productos de soja<\/h2>\n<br\/>\u00a0<br\/>\n<br\/><strong>Algunas de las fuentes m\u00e1s ricas en prote\u00ednas vegetales son los productos de soja.,<\/strong> que tambi\u00e9n contienen calcio y hierro, lo que las convierte en un popular sustituto de la carne y los l\u00e1cteos.  Tambi\u00e9n se consideran una fuente completa de prote\u00ednas (lo que significa que contienen los nueve amino\u00e1cidos esenciales que el ser humano debe consumir).<br\/>\n<br\/>\u00a0<br\/>\n<br\/>Dependiendo de la preparaci\u00f3n, el contenido de prote\u00ednas variar\u00e1:<br\/>\n<br\/><strong>Tofu<\/strong> (cuajada de soja) tienen aproximadamente 10 gramos por \u00bd taza.<br\/>\n<br\/><strong>Edamame<\/strong> Las habas (soja inmadura) contienen 8,5 gramos por \u00bd taza.<br\/>\n<br\/><strong>Tempeh<\/strong> (soja fermentada) contiene 15 gramos por \u00bd taza.<br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><h2>Legumbres (y arroz)<\/h2>\n<br\/>\u00a0<br\/>\n<br\/>Estamos hablando <strong>lentejas, guisantes verdes, alubias rojas, negras y amarillas, y garbanzos<\/strong>. Dependiendo del tipo de legumbre, puedes obtener entre 15 y 26 gramos de prote\u00edna por \u00bd taza.  Adem\u00e1s, son una excelente <strong>fuente de fibra, fitonutrientes y antioxidantes, y son excelentes para la salud digestiva.<\/strong> y ayuda a reducir el riesgo de diversas enfermedades, como la diabetes.  S\u00edrvalo con arroz y obtendr\u00e1 otra fuente completa de prote\u00ednas.<br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><h2>Nueces<\/h2>\n<br\/>\u00a0<br\/>\n<br\/><strong>Almendras <\/strong>contienen 16 gramos de prote\u00edna por cada \u00bd taza, est\u00e1n repletas de vitamina E y fibra, y tienen un <strong>Excelente fuente de \u00e1cidos grasos omega-3.<\/strong>\n<strong>Cacahuetes<\/strong> Tambi\u00e9n son una excelente opci\u00f3n, ya que contienen alrededor de 20 gramos de prote\u00edna en \u00bd taza. La mantequilla de man\u00ed, rica en grasas saludables, es un bocadillo proteico completo.<br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><h2>Spirulina<\/h2>\n<br\/>\u00a0<br\/>\n<br\/>En <strong>fuente de prote\u00ednas.<\/strong> En forma de algas verdes o azules, la espirulina est\u00e1 compuesta por una incre\u00edble prote\u00edna de 65-70% en peso (la m\u00e1s alta de cualquier alimento natural), que contiene 4 gramos por cucharada. Tambi\u00e9n es muy rica en nutrientes, contiene 22 amino\u00e1cidos y es una fuente de calcio, hierro y betacaroteno.<br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><h2>Quinoa<\/h2>\n<br\/>\u00a0<br\/>\n<br\/>Con 14 gramos de prote\u00edna por \u00bd taza (sin cocinar), la quinua es un complemento perfecto para tu dieta y un <strong>fuente de potasio, magnesio, hierro, vitaminas del grupo B y fibra.<\/strong><br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><h2>Semillas<\/h2>\n<br\/>\u00a0<br\/>\n<br\/><strong>Semillas de c\u00e1\u00f1amo <\/strong>provienen de la planta Cannabis sativa, pero no tienen ning\u00fan efecto psicoactivo. Son una fuente de prote\u00ednas incre\u00edble, con 15 gramos de prote\u00edna por \u00bc de taza, y tienen toda una lista de efectos beneficiosos para la salud.\n<strong>Semillas de ch\u00eda <\/strong>Contienen 6 gramos de prote\u00edna por cada \u00bc de taza (y casi 14 gramos de fibra). Otra fuente completa de prote\u00edna, rica en todos los amino\u00e1cidos esenciales. <strong>La ch\u00eda es una fuente vers\u00e1til de muchas vitaminas, minerales y antioxidantes.,<\/strong> y es f\u00e1cil de preparar de formas deliciosas.<br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><h2>Seit\u00e1n<\/h2>\n<br\/>\u00a0<br\/>\n<br\/>Compuesto por gluten de trigo, el seit\u00e1n tiene una textura similar a la de la carne que lo convierte en un excelente sustituto de la carne y los productos de soja. Es una fuente de hierro, selenio y calcio, pero <strong>Ten cuidado si eres intolerante al gluten.<\/strong> Con 21 gramos de prote\u00edna por cada 1\/3 de taza, no debe pasarse por alto.<br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><h2>Verduras<\/h2>\n<br\/>\u00a0<br\/>\n<br\/>Todas las frutas y verduras contienen prote\u00ednas, pero algunas tienen m\u00e1s que otras, como por ejemplo:<br\/>\n<br\/>\u00a0<br\/>\n<br\/><strong>Br\u00f3coli <\/strong>puede proporcionar aproximadamente 4 gramos de prote\u00edna en un solo tallo mediano.\n<strong>Patatas<\/strong> pueden contener alrededor de 8 gramos de prote\u00edna por raci\u00f3n y tambi\u00e9n tienen un alto contenido en otros nutrientes, como vitamina C y potasio.,\n<strong>Verduras de hoja verde de color oscuro <\/strong>como las espinacas y la col rizada, tambi\u00e9n se pueden a\u00f1adir a los platos para aumentar la ingesta de prote\u00ednas.<br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><h2>Conclusi\u00f3n<\/h2>\n<br\/>\u00a0<br\/>\n<br\/><strong>Mant\u00e9ngase saludable con una dieta equilibrada, rica en alimentos integrales, suficientemente variada e que incluya muchas de las deliciosas opciones mencionadas anteriormente. 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La soluci\u00f3n es la ch\u00eda. Sin embargo, estas antiguas semillas aztecas siguen siendo objeto de debate por sus beneficios como superalimento y herramienta para perder peso, pero una cosa es segura: esta receta de pudin de ch\u00eda es una forma f\u00e1cil de combatir la tentaci\u00f3n de los caprichos azucarados. 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Gracias al entrenamiento regular con pesas, he visto a muchas personas desarrollar una confianza y una seguridad en s\u00ed mismas que antes no ten\u00edan. El desarrollo de la fuerza tambi\u00e9n tiene una serie de beneficios, como la mejora de la densidad \u00f3sea, la resistencia, la calidad del sue\u00f1o, la postura, el estado de \u00e1nimo, la autoestima, la movilidad, la reducci\u00f3n del riesgo de lesiones y la prevenci\u00f3n de enfermedades cr\u00f3nicas.\n\n                <\/div>\n                <a class=\"primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/sports\/common-mistakes-of-weight-training\/\" data-no-translation=\"\" data-trp-gettext=\"\">leer la historia<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Las prote\u00ednas son uno de los temas m\u00e1s comentados en materia de salud y nutrici\u00f3n. Y con raz\u00f3n, ya que este macronutriente esencial controla casi todas las funciones de las c\u00e9lulas, los \u00f3rganos y el organismo en su conjunto. Las prote\u00ednas son fundamentales para desarrollar m\u00fasculo, mantener los huesos fuertes, tener un cabello sano y mucho m\u00e1s. Por eso es necesario controlar si se est\u00e1 consumiendo la cantidad adecuada.<br \/>\nAunque la mayor\u00eda sabe que se pueden cubrir las necesidades proteicas consumiendo carne y l\u00e1cteos, cada vez m\u00e1s personas se interesan por reducir su consumo de productos animales, por diversas razones. De hecho, se recomienda a todo el mundo incorporar m\u00e1s vegetales a la dieta. Cada vez hay m\u00e1s pruebas que demuestran que los nutrientes, vitaminas y minerales de una dieta basada en vegetales pueden mejorar dr\u00e1sticamente la salud en general.<br \/>\nUna dieta adecuada basada en alimentos integrales de origen vegetal puede proporcionar prote\u00ednas m\u00e1s que suficientes para satisfacer las necesidades de tu cuerpo (y, a menudo, tiene considerablemente menos calor\u00edas que una dieta rica en productos animales). Cambiar a una dieta m\u00e1s basada en alimentos de origen vegetal puede ser f\u00e1cil si prestas atenci\u00f3n a elegir los alimentos integrales adecuados y nutritivos.<br \/>\nPara facilitar el proceso, hemos recopilado algunas de las mejores opciones de prote\u00ednas de origen vegetal:<\/p>","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":14454,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_top_article":false,"is_featured_article":true,"EasyPostViewCounter":1550,"meta-headline":"The best sources for plant-based protein","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"class_list":["post-14403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sportstyle"],"fullData":{"ID":14403,"post_author":"13","post_date":"2019-11-20 14:00:54","post_date_gmt":"2019-11-20 13:00:54","post_content":"<!-- wp:puma\/row-post-header {\"image\":{\"id\":14454},\"headline\":\"The best sources for plant-based protein\",\"content\":\"Power foods for vegetarians\",\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;span class=\\u0026quot;textStyle_intro\\u0026quot;\\u0026gt;Protein is one of the most talked-about topics in health and nutrition. Which is totally fair, because this essential macronutrient controls nearly every function of the cells, organs and the whole body. Protein is vital for building muscle, maintaining strong bones, growing healthy hair and so much more. That\\u0026rsquo;s why it is necessary to keep in check if you are consuming enough.\\u0026lt;\/span\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;Although most are aware that you can cover your protein needs by consuming meat and dairy, more and more people are \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;becoming interested in reducing their consumption of animal products,\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; for various reasons. In fact, incorporating more plants into our diet is recommended for everybody. A growing body of evidence shows that the nutrients, vitamins and minerals from a \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;plant-based diet can drastically improve overall health.\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;The right plant-based, whole-food diet can provide more than enough protein to satisfy your body\\u0026rsquo;s needs (and often has considerably less calories than a diet full of animal products). Shifting towards a more plant-based regime can be easy if you are mindful about choosing the right, nutritious whole foods.\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;To help the process we have put together some of the best options for plant-based protein:\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;h2\\u0026gt;Soy Products\\u0026lt;\/h2\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Some of the richest plant-based protein sources are soy products,\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; which also contain calcium and iron, making them a popular meat and dairy substitute.\\u0026nbsp; They are also considered a complete source of protein (meaning they contain all nine essential amino acids that a human must consume)!\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;Depending on preparation, protein content will vary:\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Tofu\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; (soybean curds) have about 10 grams per \\u0026frac12; cup\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Edamame\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; beans (immature soybeans) have 8.5 grams per \\u0026frac12; cup\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Tempeh\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; (fermented soy) has 15 grams per \\u0026frac12; cup\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;h2\\u0026gt;Legumes (and rice)\\u0026lt;\/h2\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;We\\u0026rsquo;re talking \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;lentils, green peas, red, black and yellow beans, and chick peas\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;. Depending on the type of legume, you can get anywhere from 15-26 grams of protein per \\u0026frac12; cup. \\u0026nbsp;Plus, they\\u0026rsquo;re an excellent \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;source of fiber, phytonutrients, antioxidants, and are great for digestive health\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; and helping reduce the risk of various diseases such as diabetes.\\u0026nbsp; Serve with rice and you have yourself another complete protein source.\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;h2\\u0026gt;Nuts\\u0026lt;\/h2\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Almonds \\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;are loaded with 16 grams of protein per \\u0026frac12; cup, packed with vitamin E and fiber, and an \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;excellent source of Omega-3 fatty acids.\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Peanuts\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; are also a great choice with around 20 grams of protein in \\u0026frac12; cup. Full of healthy fats, peanut butter is a complete protein snack.\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;h2\\u0026gt;Spirulina\\u0026lt;\/h2\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;The \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;protein powerhouse.\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; In the form of green or blue algae, spirulina is composed of an incredible 65-70% protein by weight (the highest of any natural food), containing 4grams per tablespoon. It is also super rich in nutrients, contains 22 amino acids, and is a source of calcium, iron and beta-carotene.\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;h2\\u0026gt;Quinoa\\u0026lt;\/h2\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;With 14 grams of protein per \\u0026frac12; cup (uncooked), quinoa is a perfect addition to your diet and a \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;source of potassium, magnesium, iron, B vitamins and fiber.\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;h2\\u0026gt;Seeds\\u0026lt;\/h2\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Hemp Seeds \\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;come from the Cannabis sativa plant but have none of the psychoactive effects. They are an amazing protein source, with 15 grams of protein per \\u0026frac14; cup, and have a whole list of beneficial health effects.\\n\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Chia Seeds \\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;contain 6 grams of protein per \\u0026frac14; cup (and nearly 14 grams of fiber). Another complete source of protein, loaded with all the essential amino acids. \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Chia is a versatile source of many vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants,\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; and is easy to prepare in yummy ways.\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;h2\\u0026gt;Seitan\\u0026lt;\/h2\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;Composed of wheat gluten, seitan has a satisfying meat-like texture that makes it an excellent substitute for meat and soy products. It is a source of iron, selenium and calcium, but \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;watch out if you are gluten intolerant.\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; Coming in at 21grams of protein per 1\/3 cup, it shouldn\\u0026rsquo;t be overlooked.\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;h2\\u0026gt;Vegetables\\u0026lt;\/h2\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;All fruits and vegetable contain protein, but some have more than others such as:\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Broccoli \\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;can provide about 4 grams of protein in single, medium stalk\\n\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Potatoes\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; can contain around 8 grams of protein per serving, and are also high in other nutrients including vitamin C and potassium,\\n\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Dark-colored Leafy Greens \\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;such as spinach and kale can also be added to dishes to increase protein intake\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;h2\\u0026gt;Bottom Line\\u0026lt;\/h2\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Stay healthy by eating a balanced diet that is rich in whole foods, sufficiently varied, and includes plenty of the delicious options listed above. With the right planning and proper education, \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;you can definitely meet all your protein needs in the form of plant-based sources.\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; And the good news is that there is no shortage of yummy choices!\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-contact-box {\"gradient\":\"3\",\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-category-header {\"titleleft\":\"What else is there?\",\"mode\":\"manual\",\"titleright\":\"\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/\",\"category\":[],\"catLinkText\":\"View all\",\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-article-slider {\"migrateBlock\":true,\"numArticles\":5,\"title\":\"What else is there?\",\"icon\":\"icon-puma\",\"manualArticles\":[{\"id\":6426},{\"id\":13256},{\"id\":8906},{\"id\":6422},{\"id\":4968}],\"mode\":\"manual\",\"aspect\":\"1\",\"category\":[],\"articles\":\"\",\"includeTopStories\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->","post_title":"The best plant-based sources of protein","post_excerpt":"Protein is one of the most talked-about topics in health and nutrition. Which is totally fair, because this essential macronutrient controls nearly every function of the cells, organs and the whole body. Protein is vital for building muscle, maintaining strong bones, growing healthy hair and so much more. That\u2019s why it is necessary to keep in check if you are consuming enough.\nAlthough most are aware that you can cover your protein needs by consuming meat and dairy, more and more people are becoming interested in reducing their consumption of animal products, for various reasons. In fact, incorporating more plants into our diet is recommended for everybody. A growing body of evidence shows that the nutrients, vitamins and minerals from a plant-based diet can drastically improve overall health.\nThe right plant-based, whole-food diet can provide more than enough protein to satisfy your body\u2019s needs (and often has considerably less calories than a diet full of animal products). Shifting towards a more plant-based regime can be easy if you are mindful about choosing the right, nutritious whole foods.\nTo help the process we have put together some of the best options for plant-based protein:\n","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"the-best-plant-based-protein","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-09-28 08:55:20","post_modified_gmt":"2025-09-28 08:55:20","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/?p=14403","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw","ancestors":[],"page_template":"","post_category":[3],"tags_input":[],"id":14403,"author":"13","date":"2019-11-20 14:00:54","date_gmt":"2019-11-20 13:00:54","content":"<!-- wp:puma\/row-post-header {\"image\":{\"id\":14454},\"headline\":\"The best sources for plant-based protein\",\"content\":\"Power foods for vegetarians\",\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;span class=\\u0026quot;textStyle_intro\\u0026quot;\\u0026gt;Protein is one of the most talked-about topics in health and nutrition. Which is totally fair, because this essential macronutrient controls nearly every function of the cells, organs and the whole body. Protein is vital for building muscle, maintaining strong bones, growing healthy hair and so much more. That\\u0026rsquo;s why it is necessary to keep in check if you are consuming enough.\\u0026lt;\/span\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;Although most are aware that you can cover your protein needs by consuming meat and dairy, more and more people are \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;becoming interested in reducing their consumption of animal products,\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; for various reasons. In fact, incorporating more plants into our diet is recommended for everybody. A growing body of evidence shows that the nutrients, vitamins and minerals from a \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;plant-based diet can drastically improve overall health.\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;The right plant-based, whole-food diet can provide more than enough protein to satisfy your body\\u0026rsquo;s needs (and often has considerably less calories than a diet full of animal products). Shifting towards a more plant-based regime can be easy if you are mindful about choosing the right, nutritious whole foods.\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;To help the process we have put together some of the best options for plant-based protein:\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;h2\\u0026gt;Soy Products\\u0026lt;\/h2\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Some of the richest plant-based protein sources are soy products,\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; which also contain calcium and iron, making them a popular meat and dairy substitute.\\u0026nbsp; They are also considered a complete source of protein (meaning they contain all nine essential amino acids that a human must consume)!\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;Depending on preparation, protein content will vary:\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Tofu\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; (soybean curds) have about 10 grams per \\u0026frac12; cup\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Edamame\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; beans (immature soybeans) have 8.5 grams per \\u0026frac12; cup\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Tempeh\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; (fermented soy) has 15 grams per \\u0026frac12; cup\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;h2\\u0026gt;Legumes (and rice)\\u0026lt;\/h2\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;We\\u0026rsquo;re talking \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;lentils, green peas, red, black and yellow beans, and chick peas\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;. Depending on the type of legume, you can get anywhere from 15-26 grams of protein per \\u0026frac12; cup. \\u0026nbsp;Plus, they\\u0026rsquo;re an excellent \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;source of fiber, phytonutrients, antioxidants, and are great for digestive health\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; and helping reduce the risk of various diseases such as diabetes.\\u0026nbsp; Serve with rice and you have yourself another complete protein source.\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;h2\\u0026gt;Nuts\\u0026lt;\/h2\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Almonds \\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;are loaded with 16 grams of protein per \\u0026frac12; cup, packed with vitamin E and fiber, and an \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;excellent source of Omega-3 fatty acids.\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Peanuts\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; are also a great choice with around 20 grams of protein in \\u0026frac12; cup. Full of healthy fats, peanut butter is a complete protein snack.\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;h2\\u0026gt;Spirulina\\u0026lt;\/h2\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;The \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;protein powerhouse.\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; In the form of green or blue algae, spirulina is composed of an incredible 65-70% protein by weight (the highest of any natural food), containing 4grams per tablespoon. It is also super rich in nutrients, contains 22 amino acids, and is a source of calcium, iron and beta-carotene.\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;h2\\u0026gt;Quinoa\\u0026lt;\/h2\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;With 14 grams of protein per \\u0026frac12; cup (uncooked), quinoa is a perfect addition to your diet and a \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;source of potassium, magnesium, iron, B vitamins and fiber.\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;h2\\u0026gt;Seeds\\u0026lt;\/h2\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Hemp Seeds \\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;come from the Cannabis sativa plant but have none of the psychoactive effects. They are an amazing protein source, with 15 grams of protein per \\u0026frac14; cup, and have a whole list of beneficial health effects.\\n\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Chia Seeds \\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;contain 6 grams of protein per \\u0026frac14; cup (and nearly 14 grams of fiber). Another complete source of protein, loaded with all the essential amino acids. \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Chia is a versatile source of many vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants,\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; and is easy to prepare in yummy ways.\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;h2\\u0026gt;Seitan\\u0026lt;\/h2\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;Composed of wheat gluten, seitan has a satisfying meat-like texture that makes it an excellent substitute for meat and soy products. It is a source of iron, selenium and calcium, but \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;watch out if you are gluten intolerant.\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; Coming in at 21grams of protein per 1\/3 cup, it shouldn\\u0026rsquo;t be overlooked.\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;h2\\u0026gt;Vegetables\\u0026lt;\/h2\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;All fruits and vegetable contain protein, but some have more than others such as:\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Broccoli \\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;can provide about 4 grams of protein in single, medium stalk\\n\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Potatoes\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; can contain around 8 grams of protein per serving, and are also high in other nutrients including vitamin C and potassium,\\n\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Dark-colored Leafy Greens \\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;such as spinach and kale can also be added to dishes to increase protein intake\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;h2\\u0026gt;Bottom Line\\u0026lt;\/h2\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026nbsp;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Stay healthy by eating a balanced diet that is rich in whole foods, sufficiently varied, and includes plenty of the delicious options listed above. With the right planning and proper education, \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;you can definitely meet all your protein needs in the form of plant-based sources.\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; And the good news is that there is no shortage of yummy choices!\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\",\"firstletter\":\"\",\"gradient\":\"none\",\"spacing\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-contact-box {\"gradient\":\"3\",\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-category-header {\"titleleft\":\"What else is there?\",\"mode\":\"manual\",\"titleright\":\"\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/\",\"category\":[],\"catLinkText\":\"View all\",\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-article-slider {\"migrateBlock\":true,\"numArticles\":5,\"title\":\"What else is there?\",\"icon\":\"icon-puma\",\"manualArticles\":[{\"id\":6426},{\"id\":13256},{\"id\":8906},{\"id\":6422},{\"id\":4968}],\"mode\":\"manual\",\"aspect\":\"1\",\"category\":[],\"articles\":\"\",\"includeTopStories\":true,\"previewImage\":\"\",\"lock\":\"\",\"metadata\":\"\",\"className\":\"\",\"TrpContentRestriction\":{\"restriction_type\":\"exclude\",\"selected_languages\":[],\"panel_open\":true}} \/-->","title":"Las mejores fuentes vegetales de prote\u00ednas","excerpt":"Las prote\u00ednas son uno de los temas m\u00e1s comentados en materia de salud y nutrici\u00f3n. Y con raz\u00f3n, ya que este macronutriente esencial controla casi todas las funciones de las c\u00e9lulas, los \u00f3rganos y el organismo en su conjunto. Las prote\u00ednas son fundamentales para desarrollar m\u00fasculo, mantener los huesos fuertes, tener un cabello sano y mucho m\u00e1s. Por eso es necesario controlar si se consume la cantidad adecuada.\nAunque la mayor\u00eda sabe que se pueden cubrir las necesidades de prote\u00ednas consumiendo carne y l\u00e1cteos, cada vez m\u00e1s personas se interesan por reducir su consumo de productos animales, por diversas razones. De hecho, se recomienda a todo el mundo incorporar m\u00e1s vegetales a la dieta. Cada vez hay m\u00e1s pruebas que demuestran que los nutrientes, vitaminas y minerales de una dieta basada en vegetales pueden mejorar dr\u00e1sticamente la salud en general.\nUna dieta adecuada basada en plantas y alimentos integrales puede proporcionar prote\u00ednas m\u00e1s que suficientes para satisfacer las necesidades de tu cuerpo (y, a menudo, tiene considerablemente menos calor\u00edas que una dieta rica en productos animales). Pasar a una dieta m\u00e1s basada en plantas puede ser f\u00e1cil si se tiene cuidado al elegir los alimentos integrales adecuados y nutritivos. Para ayudar en el proceso, hemos reunido algunas de las mejores opciones de prote\u00ednas de origen vegetal:","status":"publish","password":"","name":"la-mejor-prote\u00edna-de-origen-vegetal","modified":"2025-09-28 08:55:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28 08:55:20","content_filtered":"","parent":0,"type":"post","mime_type":"","template":"","category":[3],"datetime_local":"20 de noviembre de 2019, 13:00","date_local":"20 de noviembre de 2019","time_local":"13:00","slug":"the-best-plant-based-protein","url":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/sportstyle\/the-best-plant-based-protein\/","featured_image":{"width":1140,"height":640,"file":"2019\/10\/Proteine_H.jpg","filesize":424474,"sizes":{"medium":{"file":"Proteine_H-300x168.jpg","width":300,"height":168,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":20452},"large":{"file":"Proteine_H-1024x575.jpg","width":1024,"height":575,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":179448},"thumbnail":{"file":"Proteine_H-150x150.jpg","width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":9691},"medium_large":{"file":"Proteine_H-768x431.jpg","width":768,"height":431,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":110399},"trp-custom-language-flag":{"file":"Proteine_H-18x10.jpg","width":18,"height":10,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":456}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]},"id":14454,"alt":"","caption":"","description":"Diferentes tipos de alimentos con altas cantidades de prote\u00edna vegetal en una mesa.","url":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Proteine_H.jpg","title":"Prote\u00edna_H","aspect_ratio":1.78125,"focalPointLeft":0.5,"focalPointTop":0},"headline":"The best sources for plant-based protein","categories":[{"term_id":3,"name":"Sportstyle","slug":"sportstyle","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":3,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":415,"filter":"raw","url":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/category\/sportstyle\/"}],"theCategory":{"term_id":3,"name":"Sportstyle","slug":"sportstyle","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":3,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":415,"filter":"raw","url":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/category\/sportstyle\/"},"isFeaturedArticle":true,"isTopArticle":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14403\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}