HERBIX Ancient Soil. Modern Magic.
Recipe

mens_bodycomp

Plan: mens_health

Calculator goal: weight_loss

This file lists five world-food patterns where multiple herbs/spices share one cooking phase (marinade, bloom, curry base, braise, wet rub), aligned with HERBIX combined_recipe semantics in `app/calculator.html`.

Evidence tier: Culinary tradition + general press/test-kitchen sources linked below—not RCT evidence for disease outcomes.

Meal 1: Quinoa–black bean stuffed peppers (cumin, paprika, garlic)

  • Diet: vegetarian
  • Protein anchor: quinoa + beans
  • Combined spices (representative): cumin, paprika, garlic, oregano
  • Technique: Filling cooked as one spice batch then baked in pepper.
  • HERBIX mapping: Subplan mens_bodycomp → calculator goal weight_loss. Use Recipe combine mode: Combined spices when this dish carries most daily spice load.
  • Culinary disclaimer: Educational ideas only—not medical advice, not therapeutic dosing.

References

Nutritional research (protein anchor only)

Anchor: quinoa + beans (normalised: quinoa + beans) · approximate per ~100 g cooked/edible of the anchor alone: ~164 kcal (~686 kJ), ~8.9 g protein, ~2.6 g fat, ~27 g carb, ~7.6 g fibre. Full dish totals differ with oil, coconut milk, rice, etc.

Meal 2: Bigos (Polish hunter’s stew, juniper, allspice, bay)

  • Diet: omnivore
  • Protein anchor: pork + beef or game
  • Combined spices (representative): juniper, allspice, bay, black pepper, marjoram; long simmer
  • Technique: Kraut–meat pot; spices added in one combined long-cook.
  • HERBIX mapping: Subplan mens_bodycomp → calculator goal weight_loss. Use Recipe combine mode: Combined spices when this dish carries most daily spice load.
  • Culinary disclaimer: Educational ideas only—not medical advice, not therapeutic dosing.

References

Nutritional research (protein anchor only)

Anchor: pork + beef or game (normalised: beef sirloin) · approximate per ~100 g cooked/edible of the anchor alone: ~204 kcal (~854 kJ), ~27 g protein, ~10 g fat, ~0 g carb, ~0 g fibre. Full dish totals differ with oil, coconut milk, rice, etc.

Meal 3: Carnitas-style pork (oregano, cumin, bay, orange–garlic context)

  • Diet: omnivore
  • Protein anchor: pork shoulder
  • Combined spices (representative): oregano, cumin, bay, garlic, black pepper
  • Technique: Low slow braise then crisp; spices in cooking liquid.
  • HERBIX mapping: Subplan mens_bodycomp → calculator goal weight_loss. Use Recipe combine mode: Combined spices when this dish carries most daily spice load.
  • Culinary disclaimer: Educational ideas only—not medical advice, not therapeutic dosing.

References

Nutritional research (protein anchor only)

Anchor: pork shoulder (normalised: pork tenderloin) · approximate per ~100 g cooked/edible of the anchor alone: ~143 kcal (~598 kJ), ~26 g protein, ~3.5 g fat, ~0 g carb, ~0 g fibre. Full dish totals differ with oil, coconut milk, rice, etc.

Meal 4: Chana masala (chickpea curry)

  • Diet: vegetarian
  • Protein anchor: chickpeas
  • Combined spices (representative): cumin seed toast; coriander, turmeric, chili; finish garam masala
  • Technique: Fry ground spices together in oil after aromatics; simmer with tomato.
  • HERBIX mapping: Subplan mens_bodycomp → calculator goal weight_loss. Use Recipe combine mode: Combined spices when this dish carries most daily spice load.
  • Culinary disclaimer: Educational ideas only—not medical advice, not therapeutic dosing.

References

Nutritional research (protein anchor only)

Anchor: chickpeas (normalised: chickpeas) · approximate per ~100 g cooked/edible of the anchor alone: ~164 kcal (~686 kJ), ~8.9 g protein, ~2.6 g fat, ~27 g carb, ~7.6 g fibre. Full dish totals differ with oil, coconut milk, rice, etc.

Meal 5: Chili con carne (chili, cumin, garlic, oregano)

  • Diet: omnivore
  • Protein anchor: beef
  • Combined spices (representative): chili, cumin, garlic, oregano, paprika, coriander common
  • Technique: Bloom spice mix with meat and onions until cohesive.
  • HERBIX mapping: Subplan mens_bodycomp → calculator goal weight_loss. Use Recipe combine mode: Combined spices when this dish carries most daily spice load.
  • Culinary disclaimer: Educational ideas only—not medical advice, not therapeutic dosing.

References

Nutritional research (protein anchor only)

Anchor: beef (normalised: beef sirloin) · approximate per ~100 g cooked/edible of the anchor alone: ~204 kcal (~854 kJ), ~27 g protein, ~10 g fat, ~0 g carb, ~0 g fibre. Full dish totals differ with oil, coconut milk, rice, etc.

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