10 protein rich tasty food items for you

Lifestyle

By Trisha Sengupta
Published March 13, 2021

Hindustan Times

I

Quinoa

This food item is loaded not just with protein but fibre too

Pumpkin seeds

Besides protein, they are an excellent source of zinc, copper, potassium, magnesium and iron

CREDIT: Pixabay

Lentils

They can fulfill your daily protein need in a tasty way

Pexels : Ron Lanch

Chickpeas

Chickpeas are excellent source of plant-based protein

Shrimps

Other than being a source of protein, they have very low fats and calories

Pixabay : Peter & Xiao Harris

Tofu

This powerhouse of protein is an excellent choice to include in your diet

Pexels - Polina Tankilevitch

Peanut butter

Enjoy this tasty source of protein by spreading on toast or just like that

Almond butter

Along with protein, it also contains heart healthy fats

Cheddar cheese

Besides protein, it is also rich in nutrients like vitamin A and B12, phosphorus, zinc and calcium

Greek yogurt

Greek yogurt has a higher amount of protein than regular yogurt

For more Lifestyle Stories