GUIDE / Clean Protein Sources

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Customize your snacks and meals to reach your goals with these clean protein sources.

 

Plant Protein 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 Protein 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

 


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