| High protein foods are great for packing
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| | Ground turkey (3 oz)
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| on extra muscle. To make sure that your
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| | Protein- 22 g
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| diet is filled with muscle-building
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| | Calories- 193
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| proteins, it is extremely important to
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| | Fat- 11 g
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| consider which high protein foods you
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| | Salmon (half fillet)
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| should consume during your daily eating
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| | Protein- 39 g
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| routine. To help you select the best high
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| | Calories- 367
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| protein foods for your diet, we've
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| | Fat- 22 g
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| compiled a list of some of the most
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| | Tuna (canned, 1 cup)
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| protein-packed foods that you can find in
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| | Protein- 39 g
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| your average grocery store.
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| | Calories- 179
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| You will notice that the list covers a
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| | Fat- 1 g
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| broad variety of high protein foods. This
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| | Deli turkey (1 oz)
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| was done intentionally so that you can
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| | Protein- 4 g
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| compare food types and have more options
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| | Calories- 31
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| to add to your daily meals.
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| | Fat- 1 g
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| The list:
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| | Findings:
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| (all nutrition estimates are based on
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| | High protein foods vary substantially in
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| standard single servings)
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| | protein, fat, and calorie content per
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| Peanut butter (2 tbsp)
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| | serving. Some of the best high protein
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| Protein- 8 g
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| | foods have high fat counts; however, it
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| Calories- 188
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| | is important to consider that not all
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| Fat- 16 g
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| | fats are bad for you, and some can be
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| Raw almonds (19 pieces)
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| | very beneficial to your diet- even if
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| Protein- 7 g
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| | weight loss is your top priority.
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| Calories- 180
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| | Almonds, for example, are rich in omega
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| Fat- 14 g
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| | three fatty acids but low in saturated
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| Almond butter (1 tbsp)
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| | fats.
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| Protein- 2 g
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| | In general, if you are looking for an
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| Calories- 101
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| | efficient way to increase your protein
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| Fat- 9 g
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| | count but keep your calorie and fat
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| Skinless chicken breast (1 cup)
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| | intakes minimal, than fish and lean meats
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| Protein- 38 g
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| | are an effective option. Canned tuna
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| Calories- 258
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| | (hold the mayo) tops the list as the most
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| Fat- 10.4
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| | efficient protein source. Skinless
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| Ground beef (90% lean, 3 oz)
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| | chicken breasts, deli turkey, ground
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| Protein- 23 g
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| | turkey, and lean ground beef are also
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| Calories- 182
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| | highly efficient high protein foods.
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| Fat- 9 g
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