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Plant Based Dictionary

Your go-to guide for understanding hundreds of thoroughly researched plant-based terms.

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Oat Milk

A non-dairy milk made from oats, often used in vegan lattes and cereals.

Oats

A whole grain used in vegan breakfast foods like oatmeal and granola.

Okra

A green vegetable often used in vegan gumbo and curries.

Olive Oil

A plant-based oil used in vegan cooking for frying, roasting, and dressings.

Olives

Fruits that are commonly used in Mediterranean and vegan dishes.

Omelette (Vegan)

A plant-based version of the traditional omelet, often made from chickpea flour.

Onion

A staple vegetable used to add flavor to many vegan recipes.

Oregano

A popular herb used in vegan Mediterranean and Italian dishes.

Organic

Foods that are grown without the use of synthetic pesticides or fertilizers.

Oyster Mushrooms

A type of mushroom often used in vegan dishes for its meat-like texture.

Paprika

A spice made from dried peppers, often used in vegan cooking.

Parmesan (Vegan)

A dairy-free version of the classic cheese, often made from cashews or nutritional yeast.

Pasta

A staple in many vegan diets, typically made without eggs.

Peanut Butter

A spread made from ground peanuts, often used in vegan snacks and desserts.

Peas

A legume commonly used in vegan dishes, especially in soups, stews, and curries.

Pine Nuts

A type of nut often used in pesto, salads, and vegan dishes.

Pita Bread

A soft, round flatbread often used to wrap vegan fillings like falafel.

Plant-Based

Foods made entirely from plants, excluding animal products.

Protein

A crucial macronutrient found in many vegan foods, such as legumes, tofu, and quinoa.

Pumpkin Seeds

A nutrient-rich seed often included in vegan snacks or salads.

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