Plant-Based Products

On a recent family trip to Arizona, I stopped in the Desert Ridge Starbucks outside of Phoenix for a quick snack to tide me over until dinnertime. To my surprise, I was in for exactly what I was looking for, a healthy, filling, and vegan-friendly pick-me-up...

If you're an avid fan of Shark Tank, chances are you watched entrepreneur Jenny Goldfarb pitch the sharks on her vegan corned beef product not long ago. She ultimately struck a deal with Mark Cuban, who as of recently seems extremely pleased with his investment. He has been quoted as s...

Whether your days consist of trips to the gym, early commutes, or taking care of little ones, it's good to have a couple of options for refueling on the go. So we taste-tested the best plant-based shakes, each one with about 15 grams or more of plant-based protein and fewer carbs, sugars, and artificial flavorings. Of course, shakes ha...

Looking for the perfect satiating, crunchy snack? While normally you'd turn to a bag of chips or crackers, why not expand your snacking repertoire with some puffs. These days, there’s a seemingly endless array of tasty vegan puffs on the shelves, and online. We'v...

Fans of Korean cuisine who go plant-based or vegan may assume that they need to give up their favorite traditional Korean dishes – even Kimchi, which is vegan, often has fish paste as an ingredient. Luckily, Trader Joe's is providing an easy solution with its brand new Korean Beefless Bulgogi. The frozen product ...

There are few things more delicious to me than a bowl of just-made pesto pasta, with basil grown from the garden and pasta that looks like your grandma made it in her little pasta press machine. As someone who likes their carbs and protein from different and usual sources, I was surprised when I saw that a box of Brami Fusilli (crafted with semolina flour and lupini beans) contains nearly double t

To map out a successful road trip always requires a massive amount of planning, but the most important thing to remember is to pack the snacks. Fighting against exhaustion, hunger, and sheer boredom, the long-distance driver's best friend is a jack-of-all-trades snack like beef jerky. But...

Need a versatile, protein-packed meat alternative that can be prepared in many types of cuisine? Ground beef is the main protein source for breakfasts, lunches, and dinners for lots of consumers. Most leading ground beef products pack nearly 22 grams of protein per serving, so most home cooks feel wary to cut out the household meat from classic meals including bolognese and taco night. But now, pl

You probably already know that Trader Joe's is one of the best places to shop for vegan food, including their own brand of meat and dairy alternatives. We have conducted several vegan taste tests that prove Trader Joe's is a great plant-based resource, and nearly every week the cult-favorite retailer reinforces this reputation with the launch of a new vegan product. This year alo...

When you look at a bowl of your favorite pasta, do you see a pile of unhealthy carbs? Or an opportunity to eat a dish full of healthy protein-rich, fiber-filled antioxidant-packed whole grains? Now your bowl of pasta can also be a health food...