15 Aug 2018 Blackmores Institute Plant proteins linked to healthier heart 15 Aug 2018 Share Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Pinterest News A healthy diet deriving its proteins from nuts and seeds has been associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular mortality than a diet high in proteins sourced from meat, the International Journal of Endocrinology reports. × To continue reading this article, please Log In or Sign Up for access.