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Protein Values of Popular Foods |
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Written by Elaine Newkirk
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Food
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Serving size
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Grams/ serving
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| Amaranth Grain |
½ cup
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14.5
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| Buckwheat flour Whole groat |
½ cup
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12.5
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| Brown rice long grain cooked |
½ cup
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2.5
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| Beans Baked |
½ cup
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8
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| Beef |
4 oz. lean
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32
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| Chicken |
4 oz.
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32
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| Cornmeal whole grain |
½ cup
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8
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| Dark Rye flour |
½ cup
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14
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| Flax seed |
1 oz
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18
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| Figs dried uncooked |
10 figs
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3
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| Hummous |
½ cup
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5
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| Lite tofu |
3 oz
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5
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| Nut Butter |
2 Tblsp
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5
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| Nuts Raw almonds |
1 oz
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20
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| Nuts Raw Brazil |
1 oz
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14
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| Nuts Raw Cashews |
1 oz
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15
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| Nuts Raw Pine nuts |
1 oz
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20
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| Nuts Raw sunflower seeds |
1 oz
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23
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| Nuts Raw Walnuts |
1 oz
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24
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| Quinoa |
½ cup
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13
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| Salmon |
4 oz
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30
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| Soymilk |
½ cup
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3
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| Tahini |
2 Tblsp
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5
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| Tempeh |
½ cup
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19
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| Tuna in water |
2 oz drained
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23
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Turkey
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4 oz breast
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34
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Yogurt
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8 oz vanilla
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9
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| Whole grain wheat flour |
½ cup
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14
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