Incorporating a variety of these protein sources.
These can help ensure you get a balanced intake of essential amino acids and other nutrients.
Seafood
- Fish:
- Shellfish
Plant-Based Proteins
- Legumes:
- Lentils
- Chickpeas
- Black beans
- Kidney beans
- Soybeans (and products like tofu and tempeh)
- Nuts and Seeds:
- Grains:
- Dairy:
Other Sources
- Eggs:
- Whole eggs
- Egg whites
- Protein Supplements:
- Whey protein (if not avoiding dairy)
- Plant-based protein powders (pea protein, hemp protein, rice protein)