Protein Sources
Food |
Amount |
Grams of Protein |
|
Egg |
1 |
7g |
|
Chicken leg |
1 |
10g |
|
Chicken breast |
1 |
20 g |
|
Tuna |
3 oz |
20 g |
|
Sardines in water |
3 oz |
20 g |
|
Fish |
3 oz |
20 g |
|
Hamburger |
3 oz |
30 g |
|
Cheese |
1 oz |
7 g |
|
Cottage cheese |
3 oz/ 1/2 cup |
15 g |
|
Plain yogurt |
3 oz |
11 g |
|
Miso |
100g |
3g |
|
Mung bean |
100g |
24g |
|
Tempeh |
100g |
18g |
|
Turkey |
3 oz |
20 g |
|
Kidney Beans |
1 cup |
13g |
|
Lentils |
1 cup |
18g |
|
Black Beans |
1 cup |
15g |
|
Chickpeas |
1 cup |
12g |
|
Hummus |
1 cup |
12g |
|
Pinto beans |
1 cup |
12g |
|
Black eyed peas |
1 cup |
11g |
|
Lima beans |
1 cup |
10g |
|
Peas |
1 cup |
9g |
|
Brown rice |
1 cup |
5g |
|
Sprouted whole wheat |
2 slices |
5g |
|
Coconut milk, raw |
1 cup |
6g |
|
Coconut Water |
1 cup |
2g |
|
Walnuts |
1/4 cup |
4g |
|
Cashews |
1/4 cup |
5g |
Almonds |
1/4 cup |
6g |
Pistachios |
1/4 cup |
6g |
Almond butter |
2 tbsp |
8 g |
Sunflower seeds |
1/4 cup |
6g |
Tahini, raw |
2 tbsp |
6 g |
Kale |
1 cup |
5g |
Spinach |
1 cup |
5g |
Broccoli cooked |
1 cup |
3g |
Broccoli raw |
1 Spear |
4g |
Potato |
6 oz. |
2.7g |
Asparagus |
1 cup |
5g |
Collards |
1 cup |
5g |
Avocado |
1 whole |
4g |