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Best Protein Sources for Vegetarians in India
8 min read • Updated Dec 2025
Getting enough protein on a vegetarian diet in India is easier than you think!
Top Protein Sources
- Paneer (100g): 18g protein
- Chana/Chickpeas (1 cup): 15g protein
- Moong Dal (1 cup): 14g protein
- Soybean (100g): 36g protein
- Greek Yogurt (1 cup): 17g protein
- Tofu (100g): 8g protein
Daily Protein Goal
Aim for 0.8-1g per kg body weight for maintenance, 1.6-2g for muscle building.
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