Plant-Based Products

Is there such a thing as a truly good vegan bacon? For years, companies have been trying to create meatless bacon that tastes exactly like the real thing. There have been dozens of new entries into the vegan sausage and burger categories, but fewer have tried to meet this challenge...

When you decide to try to eat a mostly plant-based diet, the first question is: Where do I get my protein? (That's easy: Plants have plenty of protein. Check out this list for the 20 vegetables with the most protein per serving.) The next head-scratcher is usually: What should I buy...

When you switch to a mostly plant-based diet, shopping for healthy, plant-based, dairy-free or fully vegan items can be overwhelming. After hitting the fresh produce aisle, head over to the cheeses, snacks, dressings, and pasta. It isn't always easy to sift through the choices an…

Walmart is expanding its in-store vegan offerings by adding plant-based chicken patties and tenders to all of its stores. The retailer is also adding new vegan cheese to its line (for just $3.97 per 8-ounce package) made from potato starch and coconut oil...

When you switch to a mostly plant-based diet, shopping for healthy, plant-based, dairy-free or fully vegan items can be overwhelming. After hitting the fresh produce aisle, head over to the cheeses, snacks, dressings, and pasta. It isn't always easy to sift through the choices an…

This summer, Barvecue is making sure that everyone who loves BBQ won't have to give up their pulled pork sandwich. Since plant-based eaters usually get pushed to the sides at the BBQ, the North Carolina-based company decided to develop a product that allows everyone a taste of th…

More and more people are adopting a diet free of gluten for a number of reasons, either to treat diseases like Celiac which gluten triggers chronic inflammation or as a way to shed processed foods from your diet and perhaps lose weight. Gluten-free food is becoming much easier to find at g…

When you go to the store with the intention of shopping for healthy, plant-based items, you think that this should be simple: first the produce aisle, then the snacks, but it's any but easy to sift through all the choices and emerge with a bag full of healthy snacks, cereals, bars, and pantry s…

When you're trying to cut out meat and dairy, one easy way is to find plant-based swaps for some of your favorite items like Ricotta cheese. We asked Sheri Vettel, a Registered Dietician at the Institute for Integrative Nutrition, to explain the benefits of making these strategic swaps, then re…

When you head to the store to try to buy something healthy we want you to first take a spin through the produce aisle. But if you still need a few snacks, treats, and plant-based staples, we want to steer you in the right direction. Here are our favorite plant-based or vegan products of the week, ev…