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Flexitarian Meal Planning

🍲 Start Small – Begin with one or two meatless days per week and gradually increase.

πŸ₯— Build Around Plants – Design meals where vegetables, grains, and legumes are the stars, with meat as a side.

🍴 Experiment with Substitutes – Try plant-based proteins like tofu, tempeh, or lentils to replace meat in familiar dishes.

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Cardiologist, scientist, and former airborne officer

The Flexitarian Diet is a flexible, plant-forward approach that emphasizes fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and plant-based proteins while allowing occasional meat. It promotes weight management, heart health, and reduced diabetes risk, while supporting environmental sustainability. Easy to maintain and adaptable, it’s ideal for those seeking a balanced, eco-friendly way of eating.

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