Diabetes can be Prevented with Plant-Based Diet

Diabetes can be Prevented with Plant-Based Diet

Diabetes attacks millions of people in the world, so talking about its forms of prevention is essential, especially in the diet. Diabetes is one of the diseases…

Plant-Rich Diet may Help Reduce the Risk of Illness

Plant-Rich Diet may Help Reduce the Risk of Illness

Poor metabolic health, linked to obesity, type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure, has been associated with increased risk and severity of COVID-19. But how much of…

At the last Institute of Food Technologists conference, a speech was shared by all speakers, namely the strong trend in consumer demand for foods based on plant proteins. From tomato extracts used to reduce sodium levels to legumes used for flours, milks and alternative "meat" products, the various food stakeholders agree to define the consumption of plant-based foods such as a major challenge for the food industry. For consumers, this change in eating habits stems from two main reasons: the desire to consume food more in tune with their health and the desire to participate in a civic act linked to the sustainable development of the planet.

Plant-Based Food is on the Rise

Demand for vegetable proteins is exploding. Both stores and restaurants offer more and more plant-based products. Consumers are, in fact, increasingly concerned about their health but also…

Plant Proteins: The Acceleration!

Plant Proteins: The Acceleration!

Foods based on plant proteins are booming: in the United States, retail sales of plant-based meat substitutes for example increased by 23% between 2017 and 2018 (vs…

Plant-based diets reduce the risk of diabetes (1)

Plant-Based Diets Reduce the Risk of Diabetes

Diet is one of the main risk factors for type 2 diabetes. However, it is known that this risk can be reduced by changing the diet. If…

Hard Plants Would have been the Diet of Australopithecines

Hard Plants Would have been the Diet of Australopithecines

When we think of our human ancestors, we think that they mainly ate meat. But hard plant foods may have made up a larger part of the…

Tips for a More Plant-Based Diet

Tips for a More Plant-Based Diet

A MORE VEGETABLE DIET, WHY?There are plenty of good reasons to put more vegetables on your plate. Already for the preservation of the planet. More plants means…

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF A PLANT-BASED DIET?

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF A PLANT-BASED DIET?

What comes to your mind when you hear the words “plant-based diet”? A sad, hungry soul rushing over soft lettuce leaves and dreary celery sticks? Well, we…

10 Essential Plant Foods

10 Essential Plant Foods

In order to eat less meat and more plant-based foods, you need to fill your refrigerator and pantry accordingly. Once you’ve had your fill of the right…

MAIN ADVANTAGES OF A PLANT-BASED DIET

MAIN ADVANTAGES OF A PLANT-BASED DIET

THE 3 MAIN ADVANTAGES OF A PLANT-BASED DIET The buzz around plant-based diets continues to grow, and so does the curiosity about what such a diet really…