The Flexitarian Diet Do’s & Don’ts

Do: Go plant-heavy

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Befriend tofu, beans, lentils, peas, nuts and seeds, and eggs; they’ll provide the bulk of your daily protein. [iStockphoto]

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Last updated by Angela Haupt | January 08, 2013


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