Tofu, Tempeh, Seitan, and TVP. You may not think of tofu or tempeh as vegetables, but they are plant-based and made from soybeans. TVP, or texturized vegetable protein, is also made from soy. Seitan is made from wheat gluten.The meat in any recipe can be replaced with one of these plant-based options.ofu, Tempeh, Seitan, and TVP. You may not think of tofu or tempeh as vegetables, but they are plant-based and made from soybeans. TVP, or texturized vegetable protein, is also made from soy. Seitan is made from wheat gluten.
Avoid these foods for diarrhea relief: 1  Fatty foods. 2  Milk, butter, ice cream, and cheese. 3  Alcohol and caffeine drinks. 4  Sorbitol and other artificial sweeteners. 5  Foods that cause excess gas. 6  Foods that may be tainted.
For severe diarrhea, some health experts recommend the so-called BRAT diet, named after the first letter of each of its components: bananas, rice, applesauce and toast. While this diet doesn't contain enough nutrients for long-term sustenance, in the short term, it may help ease symptoms of diarrhea.