Plant-Based Foods

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a type of plant in the pea family that includes beans, peas, and lentils, with seeds that are rich in protein

  • Legumes are a rich source of protein and fiber in a balanced diet.
  • I love adding legumes like lentils and chickpeas to my salads for extra protein.
  • Have you tried the new legume-based veggie burger? It's so good!
  • In the garden of nutrition, legumes are like the superheroes fighting off unhealthy cravings.

noun a type of fruit native to Africa that is commonly used in cooking

  • African breadfruit, also known as Treculia africana, is a staple food in many West African countries.
  • Have you ever tried African breadfruit? It's really delicious!
  • I'm craving some African breadfruit right now, it's so good!
  • The African breadfruit tree symbolizes resilience and strength in the face of adversity.