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Home » Food Group: Protein

  • Cottage Cheese: 1/2 cup has 15 grams of protein

    Cottage Cheese: 1/2 cup has 15 grams of protein

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    Cottage cheese is a great source of dairy and protein!  At 15 grams of protein for 1/2 cup, it’s a good source. We like: ...

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  • Sunflower Seeds: 1/4 cup has 6 grams of protein

    Sunflower Seeds: 1/4 cup has 6 grams of protein

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    Sunflower seeds are a great snack, and as you can see, a great source of protein. Try them for a snack at the ball ...

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  • Tofu: Half cup has 20 grams of protein

    Tofu: Half cup has 20 grams of protein

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    We haven’t cooked with tofu, at all!  I’ve put it in a few smoothies, and that is about all.

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  • Turkey:  3 ounces has 22 grams of protein

    Turkey: 3 ounces has 22 grams of protein

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  • Eggs: 6 grams protein for one large egg

    Eggs: 6 grams protein for one large egg

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    Return to the round-up page Recipe for Veggie omelets

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  • Yogurt has 8-12 grams of protein per cup (Greek Yogurt, up to 24 grams per cup)

    Yogurt has 8-12 grams of protein per cup (Greek Yogurt, up to 24 grams per cup)

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    Return to the round-up page Make your own!

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  • Pecans: 1/4 cup has 2.5 grams of protein

    Pecans: 1/4 cup has 2.5 grams of protein

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  • Chick-Peas or Garbanzo Beans: 1 cup contains 14 grams of protein

    Chick-Peas or Garbanzo Beans: 1 cup contains 14 grams of protein

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  • Chicken Breast: 1 ounce contains 10grams per ounce

    Chicken Breast: 1 ounce contains 10grams per ounce

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  • Peanuts: 1 ounce contains 7 grams protein

    Peanuts: 1 ounce contains 7 grams protein

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