Foods with More Protein Than an Egg to Boost Your Meals

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Unopened cans of low-sodium black beans keep for two to five years, making them an excellent option to get more protein, iron, and fiber on the shelf.

Black Beans

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Tofu

Made from soybeans, tofu is a complete plant-based protein that delivers 21.8 grams of protein in a half-cup serving.

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Quinoa

In addition to providing 8.14 grams of protein in a cooked cup, this whole grain seed also contains manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, folate, and thiamin.

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Cottage Cheese

A cup of cottage cheese has 11 grams of protein, but it offers far more health advantages.

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Edamame

With nine grams of protein per half-cup, edamame, or soybeans in the pod, is a good plant-based protein source.

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Dried Apricots

In addition to being a delicious treat to have when you're hungry, a cup of dried apricots has 3.5 milligrams of iron.

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Dark Chocolate

Yes, chocolate is an excellent source of iron, but in order to meet your daily intake requirements, you must eat the dark variety.

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Cashews

Not only are cashews a heart-healthy snack. With over 13.4 mg of the mineral per cup, they are also incredibly rich in it.

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Mint Chocolate Chip

Perhaps one of the most divisive ice cream flavors available is mint chocolate chip;

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Vanilla

We all know what it means to be "vanilla".

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