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I Eat No Fat Greek Yogurt With Protien, High Fiber , But Still Trouble Getting Enough Protein And Lower My Fat Intake. What Can I Do?

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Baltimore, MD
November 10, 2024
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To increase your protein intake while keeping fat low, consider these tips:

- Lean Proteins: Incorporate lean meats like chicken breast, turkey, and fish
- Plant-Based Proteins: Add tofu, tempeh, and legumes (beans, lentils) to your meals.
- Low-Fat Dairy: Use low-fat or fat-free dairy products like milk, cheese, and Show Full Answer

To increase your protein intake while keeping fat low, consider these tips:

- Lean Proteins: Incorporate lean meats like chicken breast, turkey, and fish.
- Plant-Based Proteins: Add tofu, tempeh, and legumes (beans, lentils) to your meals.
- Low-Fat Dairy: Use low-fat or fat-free dairy products like milk, cheese, and cottage cheese.
- Eggs: Include eggs or egg whites in your diet.
- Protein Supplements: Consider protein powders or shakes that are low in fat.

Balancing these with high-fiber foods like fruits, vegetables, and whole grains can help manage your diet effectively.

November 10, 2024
A DiabetesTeam Member

You can aslo look for protein drinks. Most are low carb and there are many flavors.

November 11, 2024

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