Nutrition

The ultimate guide to vegetarian protein in India

By Fitholae Nutrition Team · Published · Updated · 8 min read

India has a rich history of vegetarian nutrition, but modern diets often over-index on carbs. We balance the scales.

The 'Complete Protein' myth

You don't need every amino acid in every single bite. Eating a variety of grains and pulses throughout the day is sufficient.

Frequently asked questions

Is Soya safe?

Yes. In moderate amounts (up to 50g a day), it's one of the best protein-to-calorie sources available.

Is milk a good protein source?

Yes, milk and curd provide high-quality whey and casein proteins.