Today, we have an incredible guest with us who’s paving the way for strong, vegan women all around the world: Katya Gorbacheva! Katya is not just any powerlifter—she’s one of the strongest vegan women on the planet, a nationally qualified USAPL powerhouse, and an elite force in the USPA/IPL. Plus, she’s part of the PlantBuilt and Vegan Strong teams—the largest vegan athletic team out there! 🌱💪
Easy seitan to make out of whole foods you have in your pantry!
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As one of the strongest vegans in the world and a member of VeganStrong PlantBuilt-one of the largest vegan athletic teams in the world-if anyone asked me what has been the most significant experience that has changed my life, hands down it’s competing in strength sports. During my entire life, I thought “If I had
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Ever crave a ‘healthier’ version of Vegan Dulce De Leche Caramel? I just made this on the fly and it is amazingly delicious!!! Ingredients: ▢ 398 ml canned Let’s Do Organic ~ Heavy Coconut Cream ▢ 48 g Artisana Organics ~ Raw Walnut Butter with Cashews ▢ 50 g Sun Warrior Protein ~ Maple French
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Are vegan proteins inferior in their amino acid profile? If you eat only tofu, or only broccoli all day – sure. People eat a variety of foods throughout the day though. Studies (1) show that our bodies combine AMINO ACIDS FROM ALL FOOD THROUGOUT THE DAY for a complete amino acid pattern. Yes, rice and
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The classic Greek recipe, veganized and packed with protein – a perfect addition to any party table, as a side to your savory faux meats or creamy salad dressings. INGREDIENTS 1 pack silken tofu 2 TB Lemon juice 2 tsp grated lemon zest 1 cucumber with peel, grated 3 TB fresh dill, finely chopped Couple
DOWNLOAD THE COMPLETE MEET CHECKLIST INFOGRAPHICS Download Loading… Sent! Check email Want more free stuff? totalbodylab.com/guide Lifting Equipment Download my powerlifting guide if you want the below equipment, recovery & prep tips in one place. Lifting Belt approved by your federation Shoes: deadlift shoes, bench shoes, squat shoes Singlet Approved underwear (some federations allow commando) Plain
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Ryan Stills, the world champion in IPF 120kg weight class, my team mate and vegan powerlifter became my coach over the last few months after we both went to compete at Mr America with PlantBuilt VeganStrong team. Here is what I’ve learnt.
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Hearts of palm come from the inner cores of palm trees. They are a low-calorie (40 calories per cup), nutrient-dense veggie high in dietary fiber, potassium, B-6, phosphorous, zinc, niacin Vitamin C, iron, protein, copper, and antioxidants. Antioxidants (polyphenols) may reduce inflammation and neutralize free radicals. INGREDIENTS3 ½ cups hearts of palm, rinsed drained,
