Build Muscle as a Vegetarian Athlete GUIDE

You don't have to be a full vegan to benefit from plant-based fuel. Many top NFL and NBA players use plant-based snacks to lower inflammation and recover faster between games.

But there is a trap: "Plant-based" does not mean "healthy." Potato chips are vegan, but they won't help you win.

To build muscle and stay lean without meat, you need to focus on Protein Density and Healthy Fats.

Here are the best plant-based snacks for athletes to keep in your gym bag for peak performance.