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50 High Protein Foods for Muscle Gain


By Spartan Fitness

If we pump iron on a regular basis we are obliged to take note of when and how often we take in protein. From a pre or post-workout protein like whey powder to your evening meal. You need to know approximately how much protein you taking in every day.

Protein awareness has become big business in the fat-loss high protein low carb diets of today. This decreases your options somewhat because it means you can only eat protein without any carbs. The list below indicates low carb protein choices very clearly.

Research done on the average American daily protein volume required is now set at only 50 grams, Bodybuilders know very well that if any weight training done in the gym or at home is going to be of any benefit, then daily protein intake needs to be increased.

If you are not sure on your own approximate protein requirements, it's now very simple to just as Google for online protein calculators so that you can be more specific on how many grams of protein you should be eating every 24 hours, according to your age, your gender, and your intended activity level.

Below is the list of 50 different protein options or choices, the amount of protein ranges from 5 grams of protein to 40 grams of protein per serving. The list is in no specific order:

Chicken Breast: Protein 30g
Pork Chop: Protein 27g
Ground Beef: Protein 26g
Swiss Cheese: Protein 25g
Lamb Loin: Protein 25g
Salmon: Protein 24g
Ham: Protein 23g
Black Beans: Protein 22g
Almonds: Protein 21g
Pumpkin Seeds: Protein 19g
Eggs: Protein 13g
Cottage Cheese: Protein 11g
Greek Yogurt: Protein 10g
Oysters: Protein 9g
Tofu: Protein 8g
Soy Beans or Edamame Beans
Venison
Broccoli
Eggs
Anchovies
Full-Fat Organic Milk
Organic Beef Grass-Fed
Live Natural Yogurt
Quinoa
Ricotta Cheese
Turkey
Almond Nut Butter
Wheat-germ
Spirulina
Spinach
Beef steak
Fish fillets or steak
Tuna
Pork tenderloin
Ham
Bacon
Lamb
Lentils
Kidney beans
Chickpeas
Black-eyes peas
Pinto
Split peas
Peanut butter
Cashews
Sunflowers seeds
Flax seeds
Buckwheat
Coconut
Oats

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