Understanding the Vegetarian Food Pyramid

Understanding the Vegetarian Food Pyramid Reviews

There are many variations of the food pyramid and one of the most popular variations is the vegetarian food pyramid. If you're on such a diet, you can still meet your nutritional needs with a well planned diet.

Note that each food group vegetarian food pyramid is unique and all groups can replace the other. Generally, their main source of calories (which translates into energy) must come from the three lower levels of the pyramid guide.



The major food groups in the diet are mainly whole grains, legumes, fruits, vegetables and alternative groups (eg, skim milk, cottage cheese, and yogurt).

In these groups, you should consume whole grains liberally; eat vegetables and fruit generously for vegetables and food in the alternative group, consume moderately.

Like all dietary advice guide elements such as salt, sugar and oil may be included, but should be eaten in moderation.

As vegans do not consume meat, poultry, fish and dairy products, they can find nutritional substitutes for different leafy vegetables. Always try to choose low-fat protein sources (generally food herbal).

Soy-enriched calcium can also be used to replace milk. As a vegan, you can still enjoy many foods such as pizza, lasagne and pasta.

Many vegetarian food products today can even look (and taste) like non-vegetarians, but they are low in fat and contain no cholesterol.

The vegetarian food pyramid or vegan vegan food pyramid allows to determine the best combination of foods when planning for your diet.

You can always plan healthy and delicious meal with a little creativity. Being a vegan is not boring!

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