This Is What 30 Grams of Protein Looks Like

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Edamame

JOE LINGEMAN

1 cup cooked soybeans (or, edamame): 31 grams of protein

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Chicken Breast

a plate of chicken
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4 ounces cooked boneless skinless chicken breast: 33 grams of protein

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Lentils

a bowl of lentils
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1 2/3 cups cooked lentils: 30 grams of protein

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Reduced-Fat Cheddar Cheese

a plate of cheese
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3.9 ounces reduced fat cheddar cheese: 30 grams of protein

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Beef Jerky

a plate of beef jerky
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1 cup beef jerky pieces: 30 grams of protein

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Ground Turkey

a plate of ground turkey
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1 cup cooked ground turkey: 30 grams of protein

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Greek Yogurt

a bowl of yogurt
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1 1/2 cups Greek yogurt: 30 grams protein

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Eggs

a bowl of eggs
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5 large eggs: 31.5 grams of protein

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Salmon

a plate with a piece of salmon on it
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5 ounces cooked salmon: 35 grams of protein

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Black Beans

a plate of beans
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2 cups cooked black beans: 30.4 grams of protein

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Deli Meat – Turkey

a plate of deli meat
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7 ounces Turkey deli meat: 30 grams of protein

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Olivia Luppino is an editorial assistant at Women’s Health where she covers health and fitness. She previously wrote for The Cut, POPSUGAR, and Salon and has written about everything from New York Fashion Week to dating app trends to the United States Women’s National Soccer team (a.k.a. her heroes). When she isn’t writing, Olivia is likely catching up on Bravo shows or running late to barre class.

 

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