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Welcome to our Meat Alternatives category archive page! Here, you’ll find a plethora of delicious and nutritious options to replace traditional meat in your meals. Whether you’re a vegetarian, vegan, or simply looking to reduce your meat consumption, we’ve got you covered.

Our meat alternatives range from plant-based proteins like tofu and tempeh to meat substitutes made from soy, wheat, and pea protein. We’ll show you how to cook these ingredients to perfection, and provide you with creative recipes that will satisfy your taste buds and keep you feeling full and energized.

We’ll also explore the health benefits of incorporating meat alternatives into your diet, including reducing your risk of heart disease, cancer, and other chronic illnesses. Plus, we’ll share tips on how to make the transition to a more plant-based diet, including how to get enough protein and other essential nutrients.

So, whether you’re a seasoned vegetarian or just dipping your toes into the world of meat alternatives, we invite you to explore our collection of recipes, tips, and resources. Let’s get cooking!

3+ Key Differences between Vegetarian and Pescatarian Diets

There are so many different diets these days. People choose to follow a certain diet for various ethical, religious, medical, or health reasons. It could also simply be personal preference and taste. If you’re hosting a dinner party, it is important to know what the most common diets are. So, what are the key differences …

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Considering an Animal Based Diet? 15+ Things to Think About

The animal based diet takes low-carb diets to a new extreme! This new way of eating allows you to eat unlimited amounts of meat while restricting all plant-based foods. Users boast of hundred-pound fat loss stories, chronic inflammation and autoimmune recovery, muscle gain, and mental clarity. However, does it come with any drawbacks?

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Vegan Cooking Classes Online: Become a Kitchen Pro with These 6+ Courses

Are you interested in the vegan lifestyle, or have you recently converted to veganism but don’t know where to start with cooking? A beneficial way to learn new and exciting cooking methods is to join a class. There are excellent vegan cooking classes that will make you a kitchen master.  

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10+ Delicious Vegan Substitutes for Chicken to Try Today

Chicken is equally versatile as it is comforting. Transitioning to a vegan diet can feel intimidating if you’re used to incorporating meat into your weekly routine. However, there are clever ways to replace poultry with highly nutritious plant-based alternatives – without compromising too much on taste or texture. Delicious vegan substitutes for chicken include seitan, …

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Vegan Pepperoni: 10+ Brands for Tasty Pizza Toppings

Pepperoni is, without a doubt, one of the best types of cured meats created by man. Something about the combination of fatty and spicy flavors puts it a cut above other types of deli and cured meats. For the longest time, vegans and vegetarians had to go without this (along with fish, pork, chicken, sausages, …

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8+ Best Vegan Ham Brands for a Tasty Dinner

It wasn’t that long ago vegans struggled to find good meat alternatives to chicken, fish, sausages, and beef. Most stores only carried tofu and maybe some frozen veggie patties. Those days are long gone. There is now a wide variety of meatless alternatives, including vegan ham! Vegan ham is a relatively new vegan meatless alternative. …

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Vegan Fish Brands: 28+ Delicious Options for Your Dinner Menu

Are you looking for the best vegan fish brands? We’ve got you covered. From flaky fish filets to fresh cod to spicy tuna to imitation crab, there are plenty of vegan fish brands on the market to satisfy your tastebuds. Enjoy a sustainable, cruelty-free, and allergen-free seafood meal with these top vegan fish brands. Whatever …

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Best Meatless Burgers for Grilling: Our Top Picks

Nothing is better than a warm summer evening where you have a couple of friends over and fire up the grill for a great meal and conversation. For vegetarians and vegans, this experience is made possible by meatless burger brands. With the rise in vegetarian and vegan dieters, the need for meatless products has also …

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Healthy Veggie Burger Brands: Our Top 10 Picks for You

The number of people leaning towards a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle has risen in the past decade. Some people swear by the lifestyle, while others are more skeptical. If you go in the vegetarian direction, you must get all the protein you need from your diet. Veggie burgers are a great way to get protein …

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9+ Best Cultured Meat Brands for Trying Something New

Cultured meat, also called cultivated meat, is a fast-growing industry that you may want to check out. From beef to fish to chicken, these up-and-coming cultured meat brands could change how humans enjoy protein.  Some people still haven’t heard of cultured meat and are unaware of the potential changes in the meat industry. Before lab-grown …

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How Lab Grown Meat Is Made

They hype of lab grown meat is everywhere. You’ve certainly heard of Beyond Meat and Impossible Meat, along with so many of their upstart synthetic and plant-based competitors. But how does lab grown meat work? It’s an interesting question for both curiosity & safety’s sake. There’s a huge and helpful push to understand where our …

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Rise of Plant-Based & Synthetic Meats: Top 10 Companies to Invest In

Meat and meat substitutes have been put in the spotlight recently in our collective search for a sustainable future. And if you’re looking to put your money where your morals are, you’ll need to learn how to invest in the rise of plant based and synthetic meats.

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New Age Meats Explained

The world is changing, and meat production is changing with it. But where many farmers are looking towards sustainable agriculture methods to limit their carbon footprints, there’s a new industry springing up around lab-grown meat. That’s what we’re here to talk about today, by taking a look at one of the companies leading the way …

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Memphis Meats Explained

“Real Meat. No Compromise.” That’s the lofty goal that Memphis Meats has as its mission statement: To usher in a new world of meat. But instead of harvesting this meat from animals — with all the associated environmental impact and ethical concerns of factory farming — Memphis Meats is culturing their meat in a laboratory …

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Cow Burps and Global Warming: How Gassy Cows are Warming the World

There’s a ton of buzz out there about how cow farts are contributing to global warming. But did you know that most methane emissions from cows and other livestock (like sheep) aren’t from flatulence? They’re from burping. In fact, up to 95% of methane emissions from cows come from burping… and it’s hurting the environment. But before …

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