Eating healthy can be a big challenge. Between late night snacking and having pizza for dinner every other evening, you may be hard pressed to eat a balanced diet. If you're interested in upping your health factor, you should consider eating a vegetarian or vegan diet—even if it's just for one or two days of the week.
It used to be difficult to eat a vegetarian or vegan diet, but nowadays supermarkets are stocked full of these healthy foods. Before you head on your next grocery shopping trip, read through our list of the top 10 best vegetarian and vegan brands to look out for.
Gardein makes a beef substitute for those who are craving the taste of Italian beef or a Philadelphia cheesesteak. Gardein’s beefless tips come in at 70 calories per 30 grams which makes them a very healthy substitute for greasy, fatty beef!
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People doubted that coconut milk would make good yogurt, but So Delicious proved them wrong! So Delicious makes a great meal when paired with granola, fresh fruit, or even fresh vegetables. At 50 calories per cup, it's an incredibly low calorie treat as well.
Everybody enjoys a good meatball marinara sandwich! If you're trying to eat vegetarian or vegan, try out Schneider’s new meatless meatballs.
Yves is a popular brand among vegetarians and vegans. Yves creates meatless burgers that taste pretty close to the real thing. We swear you’ll be able to hear your meatless burger mooing!
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Many brands of almond milk tend to taste watered down and bland. Blue Diamond, on the other hand, makes an almond milk that is pretty identical to real milk. Next time you want a vegan milkshake, try out Blue Diamond’s healthy almond milk.
Cream cheese just got insanely healthy. Daiya makes a vegetarian cream cheese that only has 90 calories for every two tablespoons. You can easily indulge without feeling guilty with Daiya’s cream cheese.
Yves makes the list yet again. Yves also sells a ground beef substitute that tastes pretty close to the real deal. At only 180 calories in every cup of meatless ground beef, it's a healthy substitute for your next taco night.
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Chicken breasts are difficult for a company to imitate well. However, PC Blue Vegetarian has created a meatless chicken breast that doesn't lose any of its juices or flavorings when you cook it! At 150 calories a breast, this is a meal for the entire family to enjoy.
If you're ever feeling like a wiener, you should try out Field Roast’s meatless hot dogs! They contain only 180 calories per sausage, and taste great barbecued on the grill.
Yet again, Yves is back with another great vegetarian meal. Their pepperoni pizza is both meatless and will make your kids come back for more!
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