7 Protein Sources I Skip at 50
š Because I Actually Want to Build šŖ Muscle, Not Bloat š³
Letās be real⦠not all protein is created equal.
Just because it says āproteinā on the label doesnāt mean itās helping you get lean, strong, and shredded.
Especially after 40 when hormones and metabolism start acting like toxic exes. š
š Here are 7 āproteinā foods I personally skip⦠and what I eat insteadš
1ļøā£ Cheap protein bars
Basically candy bars wearing Lululemon.
I eat: Greek yogurt bowls or clean bars with under 5 ingredients.
2ļøā£ Sugary āhigh proteinā yogurts
More sugar than protein.
I eat: Plain Greek yogurt + berries + collagen + cinnamon. FAGE
3ļøā£ Fried meats
Crispy inflammation.
I eat: Grilled, baked, or air-fried lean meats with real seasoning.
4ļøā£ Breaded frozen protein nuggets
Nostalgia food.
I eat: Ground turkey, chicken bowls, lettuce wraps, or burger bowls.
5ļøā£ Sketchy protein powders
If it tastes like drywall and chemicals⦠HARD PASS.
I use: Clean protein with ...
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