
27/09/2025
Think Vegetarians Lack Protein ??Think Vegetarians Lack Protein? Think Again! 💪🥦”
👉 A common myth ,You don’t need meat, eggs, or fancy powders to meet your protein needs.
Your ghar ka khana is more than enough! 🍛✨
Daily Requirement Simplified
👩⚕️ Science says:
An average adult needs 0.8 gm protein per kg body weight daily.
👉 Example: If you weigh 60 kg → you need about 48 gm protein/day.
Now here’s the surprise:
Your simple Indian meal does the job beautifully! 🇮🇳
Protein in a Simple Indian Thali 🍽️
Let’s break it down ⬇️
2 wheat rotis 🌾 = 8gm protein
1 cup dal 🥣 = 15 gm protein
1 cup rice 🍚 = 5gm protein
1 sabzi 🥦 = 2.9 gm protein( apart from moong which is approx 6-7 gm protein).
1 glass butter milk -7 gm protein
Moong dal (star of the show ⭐) = super-rich protein source!
Total = ~38 gm protein in ONE lunch!
👉 2 meals = ~72 gm already ✔️
Slide 4 (Beyond Lunch – Everyday Add-ons)
1 cup milk 🥛 = 7 gm protein
Breakfast (poha/2 idlis/2 dosas) 🍳 = 6–7 gm protein
Nuts, chutneys & fruits 🍌🥜 = bonus points!
💡 So yes, by just tweaking your regular plate, you meet your requirement easily!
No compulsory eggs, meat, tofu, edamame, or protein powders needed.
✨Our traditional Indian balanced diet is already protein-rich
❌ Stop falling for the “vegetarians lack protein” myth.
✅ Trust your healthy ghar ka khana but keep it balanced
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“So Do vegetarians really lack protein? 🤔 The truth is: your simple Indian thali already packs a protein punch 💪. From dal to rotis to milk & chutneys – your daily needs are easily met without fancy powders or non-veg. 🥦🍛✨
Balanced, home-cooked meals = wholesome health. 🥰