Health claim

“Legumes such as lentils and beans are good protein sources for vegetarian bodybuilders.”

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Evidence Summary

Multiple well-designed studies consistently support this claim.

Legumes contain 15–18 g of protein per cooked cup and are widely recognized as valuable plant protein sources.

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Protein Sources For Vegetarian Bodybuilders | Biki Singh

Muscle & Strength

The video offers a brief overview of vegetarian protein sources suitable for bodybuilders, highlighting options like legumes, soy products, dairy, and nuts.

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Legumes such as lentils and beans are good protein sources for vegetarian bodybuilders. — Evidence Review — MenHealth Digest