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Plant Protein Solutions

Plant Protein Menu Options From National Food Group

Save on menu and labor costs while keeping meals healthy and delicious

Plant proteins are increasing in popularity due to the savings and health benefits. National Food Group offers a variety of ingredient substitutions as well as individually packaged snacks to meet this important menu trend.

Plant Protein Solutions


Looking for new ways to incorporate plant proteins into your menus?  National Food Group provides several solutions to meet your needs. 

Plant Protein Ingredients


Easily switch up your favorite recipes with plant-based strips, crumbles, flakes and more.
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Benefits Of Plant Protein Ingredients

  • Lean source of protein
  • Range of sizes and flavor profiles
  • Quick preparation, saves on labor
  • Vegan, Kosher and Halal
  • Saves money over animal protein
  • Low fat & cholesterol alternative
  • High in fiber
  • Control sodium

Plant Protein Sizes

Plant Protein Ingredients are available in several sizes and flavors that can be used in a variety of applications depending on your needs. Below are three of the most common sizes:


Plant Protein Crumble

Plant Protein Chunks

Plant Protein Strips

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Plant Protein Nutritionals

Compare our Classic and Flavored Plant Protein items at a glance!

Click here to download the Plant Protein Nutritional Grid

Plant Protein Savings Calculator

Compare the cost of traditional animal protein to a plant protein ingredient substitute

Fill out the form below to download your Plant Protein Savings Calculator.

 
 
 


Zee Zees® Plant Protein Snack Options


Our Zee Zees plant protein snacks are convenient, delicious and meet K12 meal requirements. Most importantly, they're easy to add to a meal, a snack, or to take on the go!

Dipz™ & Spread

The tastiest little cups, our Dipz & Spreads are the perfect plant-based protein dip for crackers and veggies. They’re ready to be added to any meal, and great to spoon straight into your mouth - available in a variety of savory flavors!

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Benefits of Zee Zees Dips™ & Spreads

  • 1 M/MA or 1/4 cup VEG (legume) and 2 M/MA or 1/2 cup VEG (legume) options for K12 food service
  • Convenient shelf-stable protein
  • Gluten free, kosher and vegetarian
  • Made in a nut free facility
  • Smart Snack approved
  • Commodity options available

Available Flavors:


Original Hummus

Red Pepper Hummus

Taco Hummus

Original Bean Dipz
  

Sunflower Kernels

There’s not a seed of doubt that our Roasted Sunflower Kernels are definitely a deliciously portable protein power pack that’s great for on-the-go adventures and a terrific source of vitamins and minerals. These individually packaged power-ups will definitely grow on you in no time flat.

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Benefits Of Zee Zees Sunflower Kernels

  • Meets 1 M/MA K12 food service requirement
  • Convenient shelf-stable protein
  • Made in a nut free facility
  • Smart Snack approved

Available Flavors:


Roasted
Sunflower Kernels

Honey Roasted
Sunflower Kernels

Spicy
Sunflower Kernels
  

Cruncherz™ Roasted Chickpeas

There’s not a seed of doubt that our Sunflower Kernels are both a deliciously portable protein that’s great for on-the-go adventures and a terrific source of vitamins and minerals. These individually packaged power-ups will definitely grow on you in no time flat.

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Benefits Of Zee Zees Cruncherz Roasted Chickpeas

  • Meets 1 M/MA K12 food service requirement
  • Convenient shelf-stable protein
  • Made in a nut free facility
  • Smart Snack compliant

Available Flavors:


Chili Lime
Cruncherz

Ranch
Crucnherz

Sea Salt
Cruncherz

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