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What foods have protein besides meat?
There are tons of foods that are packed with protein besides meat! Here are some examples, categorized for easier digestion:
Plant-Based Proteins:
* Legumes: Beans (kidney, black, pinto, etc.), lentils, peas, chickpeas
* Nuts & Seeds: Almonds, cashews, walnuts, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, chia seeds, flax seeds
* Soy Products: Tofu, tempeh, edamame, soy milk
* Grains: Quinoa, brown rice, oats, barley
* Vegetables: Broccoli, spinach, asparagus, Brussels sprouts, kale
Other Sources:
* Dairy & Eggs: Milk, yogurt, cheese, eggs
* Fish & Seafood: Salmon, tuna, sardines, shrimp, crab
* Other Animal Products: Chicken, turkey, duck
* Protein Powders: Whey protein, soy protein, pea protein, brown rice protein, etc.
Tip: To ensure you're getting a complete protein (containing all essential amino acids), consider combining different plant-based protein sources in a meal or throughout the day.
Let me know if you want more specific recommendations based on your dietary needs or preferences!
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