Hellobee Boards Topic: What's your primary source of protein?

Hellobee Boards Topic: What's your primary source of protein? https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Sat, 09 May 2026 08:12:00 +0000 IRunForFun on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2017072 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 14:38:20 +0000 IRunForFun 2017072@https://boards.hellobee.com/ A little bit of everything. Chicken, fish, pork, beef, eggs, milk, Greek yogurt, beans, cheese, nuts... Kimberlybee on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2017058 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 14:33:44 +0000 Kimberlybee 2017058@https://boards.hellobee.com/ chicken and eggs, we eat chicken about 4-5 days during the week. loveisstrange on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016984 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 13:53:25 +0000 loveisstrange 2016984@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Eggs, chicken, salmon, greek yogurt, avocado yoursilverlining on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016943 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 13:23:52 +0000 yoursilverlining 2016943@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Hmmm, I'm not sure what is my #1 top primary source, but top sources are definitely greek yogurt, eggs, quinoa and seafood. nana87 on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016940 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 13:22:23 +0000 nana87 2016940@https://boards.hellobee.com/ I eat a Greek yogurt almost every day. Beans are prob next, then eggs ineebee on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016876 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 12:40:09 +0000 ineebee 2016876@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Mostly chicken, turkey, eggs, tofu and beans (white beans, chickpeas). Fried, crispy chickpeas with coriander, paprika and garlic is a lot of fun! psw27 on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016874 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 12:39:35 +0000 psw27 2016874@https://boards.hellobee.com/ a big variety, anything from ground turkey to chicken to fish to quinoa... I've been trying to move us away from red meat at home since we eat it enough when we are indulging/ dining out Anagram on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016852 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 12:29:25 +0000 Anagram 2016852@https://boards.hellobee.com/ eggs, chicken, fish, and turkey. And beans, and some cheese. And lentils. mrsjazz on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016812 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 12:09:50 +0000 mrsjazz 2016812@https://boards.hellobee.com/ chicken, turkey, beans, nuts, eggs. we try not to eat red meat at home (can't give up the bacon, though). jenm on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016803 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 12:07:26 +0000 jenm 2016803@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Chicken, lean turkey meat, beans, eggs, protein shakes and protein bars. Then DH is an avid hunter/fisherman so our freezer is pretty well stocked with tons of deer meat and fresh fish from the gulf so we tend to eat a lot of that too. Orchid on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016691 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 11:12:41 +0000 Orchid 2016691@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Beans, nuts in all their forms, seeds (sesame, chia, sunflower, pumpkin, hemp, quinoa), vegetables MrsRcCar on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016667 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:59:18 +0000 MrsRcCar 2016667@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Chicken is a huge protein for us. We also eat a lot of beans. Greentea on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016657 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:55:59 +0000 Greentea 2016657@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Seeds are a surprisingly good source as well! macintosh on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016647 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:51:51 +0000 macintosh 2016647@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Tofu! swurlygurl on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016643 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:50:35 +0000 swurlygurl 2016643@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Beans, quinoa, & vegetables (I strive to eat 3 pounds of greens and veggies each day - a surprising amount of protein in there!) Greentea on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016628 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:45:09 +0000 Greentea 2016628@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Eggs! (We get a couple dozen a week from a local farm and make quiche and flan), lots of dairy (greek yogurt, cheese), fish, chicken, soy, lentils! (DH is a great cook), peas, beans, hemp. blackbird on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016625 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:41:51 +0000 blackbird 2016625@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Chicken, turkey, egg whites, protein shakes.....cottage cheese, greek yogurt....nut butters have as much fat as protein, so I don't consider them a good protein source. 7 grams per 100 calories is low. wrkbrk on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016621 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:38:41 +0000 wrkbrk 2016621@https://boards.hellobee.com/ @mrbee: Vegetarian here so I feel like I never have enough protein! Posting to follow! Synchronicity on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016611 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:33:09 +0000 Synchronicity 2016611@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Quinoa, eggs, cheese, beans and legumes, nut butters, the odd vegan protein shake.. I don't eat any meat/fish, so it can be a struggle. meredithNYC on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016609 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:32:28 +0000 meredithNYC 2016609@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Chicken and eggs looch on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016608 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:31:59 +0000 looch 2016608@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pretty much everything...except peanut butter. coopsmama on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016605 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:30:46 +0000 coopsmama 2016605@https://boards.hellobee.com/ We eat meat every day be in chicken or beef, have beans frequently, and usually have eggs at breakfast. We have nuts/nut butters often, as well, and while I can't have dairy the rest of my family has whole milk, yogurt and cheese on a regular basis, too. LBee on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016600 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:28:27 +0000 LBee 2016600@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Peanut butter - I have a peanut butter bagel thin every morning. jhd on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016599 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:28:06 +0000 jhd 2016599@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Eggs, beans, nuts, and sometimes chicken. We eat meat and fish just not often. Mae on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016596 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:27:29 +0000 Mae 2016596@https://boards.hellobee.com/ Chicken, peanut butter, and black beans. (Not all at the same time lol). mrbee on "What's your primary source of protein?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-your-primary-source-of-protein#post-2016594 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:26:26 +0000 mrbee 2016594@https://boards.hellobee.com/ We cut back on red meat a while ago, so now I'm eating a ton of fish (the low mercury ones). Fish is so expensive where we live though! When I was growing up, we caught a lot of the fish we ate... although now that I think about it, I probably got more than my RDA of mercury that way. Anyway I'd love to mix it up with some other sources of protein. Where do you get your protein?