Quick-Glance Protein Guide

Quick-Glance Protein Guide

Customize the program to reach your target levels with clean protein sources for snacks & to incorporate into meals.

Plant Sources

  • Non-GMO Edamame (1 cup) - 18g
  • Lentils (1 cup) - 18g
  • Black Beans (1 cup) - 15g
  • Chickpeas (1 cup) - 14g
  • Steel cut oats, dry (½ cup) - 10g
  • Quinoa, cooked (1 cup) - 8g
  • Green peas, cooked (1 cup) - 8g
  • Natural peanut butter (1 TB) - 8g
  • Sugar snap peas, raw (1 cup) - 5.2g
  • Brown rice, cooked (1 cup) - 5g
  • Popcorn, air-popped w/2 TB nutritional yeast (3 cups) - 5g
  • Corn, fresh or frozen (1 cup) - 4.3g
  • Almond Butter (1 TB) - 3.5g
  • Raisins (½ cup) - 2.4g
  • Medjool dates (4 dates) - 2g
  • Banana, ripe - 1.5g

Animal Sources

  • Chicken, organic & grass-fed (6 oz) - 42g
  • Turkey breast (8oz) - 42g
  • Salmon, wild-caught (6oz) - 34g
  • Ground beef, 93% lean, organic & grass-fed (4oz) - 25g
  • Salmon Lox, wild-caught (4oz) - 24g
  • Tuna, wild-caught in water (1 can) - 20g
  • Chomps-brand grass-fed beef & turkey jerky - 10-12g each
  • Organic parmesan cheese (1 oz) - 11g
  • Hard-boiled eggs, organic & pasture-raised - 6g each
  • Turkey roll-ups, organic & nitrate-free - 5g per roll-up

Bio image of article author Lisa Testa, M.S.

With over two decades of expertise in the field of Health & Wellness, Lisa Testa, M.S. is an experienced nutritionist who has dedicated her career to empowering hundreds of clients on their journeys to weight loss and natural healing through the transformative power of raw food nutrition.

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