Protein: Where Do I Start?
You’ve heard you need to eat more protein. Something about muscles, or weight loss, or health. Protein is meat, right? What else is it? How much should you eat? Protein can be confusing. Nothing changes, especially in your eating habits, when something is confusing. Quite simply, protein is a basic nutrient, like carbohydrates and fat, that is in a lot of foods. Some protein sources are much better than others. They might have more protein in total, or just a good ratio of protein vs. the other two macronutrients. Protein isn’t scary. It’s just food. Let’s learn more about it and make it so easy, you won’t even have to think about it!