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Attention Vegans: 7 everyday foods that quietly deliver protein and fibre

Protein and fibre do not need to be complicated. These seven plant-based foods fit easily into vegan diets and everyday meals, offering steady energy, better digestion, and balanced nutrition without supplements or overthinking what ends up on the plate.

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Written By: India TV Lifestyle Desk
Published on: January 09, 2026 17:00 IST
1. Chickpeas: Reliable. Affordable. Always there. Chickpeas bring a solid mix of protein and fibre and somehow fit into almost anything. Curries, salads, roasted snacks. They do not complain.
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1. Chickpeas: Reliable. Affordable. Always there. Chickpeas bring a solid mix of protein and fibre and somehow fit into almost anything. Curries, salads, roasted snacks. They do not complain.
2. Black beans: Hearty and grounding. High in fibre and surprisingly filling, so meals feel complete without trying too hard. Great for gut health too, which your body quietly appreciates.
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2. Black beans: Hearty and grounding. High in fibre and surprisingly filling, so meals feel complete without trying too hard. Great for gut health too, which your body quietly appreciates.
3. Tofu: Soft, neutral, and often misunderstood. Tofu is a clean protein source that absorbs whatever flavours you throw at it. Pair it with vegetables and suddenly the fibre problem disappears.
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3. Tofu: Soft, neutral, and often misunderstood. Tofu is a clean protein source that absorbs whatever flavours you throw at it. Pair it with vegetables and suddenly the fibre problem disappears.
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4. Tempeh: Tofu’s more confident cousin. Fermented, firmer, and higher in fibre. It keeps you full for longer and feels satisfying in a way that is hard to explain until you eat it.
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4. Tempeh: Tofu’s more confident cousin. Fermented, firmer, and higher in fibre. It keeps you full for longer and feels satisfying in a way that is hard to explain until you eat it.
5. Quinoa: Light but serious. A complete protein that also brings fibre to the table. Works well when you want something grain-like without feeling heavy afterwards.
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5. Quinoa: Light but serious. A complete protein that also brings fibre to the table. Works well when you want something grain-like without feeling heavy afterwards.
6. Oats: Comfort food that does more than comfort. High in fibre, easy to customise, and quietly supportive of long-term energy. Breakfasts feel sorted with this one.
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6. Oats: Comfort food that does more than comfort. High in fibre, easy to customise, and quietly supportive of long-term energy. Breakfasts feel sorted with this one.
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7. Edamame: Young soybeans that punch above their weight. Good protein, decent fibre, and very easy to snack on. Simple, green, and oddly addictive.
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7. Edamame: Young soybeans that punch above their weight. Good protein, decent fibre, and very easy to snack on. Simple, green, and oddly addictive.
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