Picking the right protein: The pros and cons of different protein sources

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Picking the right protein

Picking the right protein



MILWAUKEE -- We've all heard that eating protein can keep us fuller longer. But, with so many products on the market, how do you know what's best? Fitness athlete and nutrition expert Brenna Schwartz joins Real Milwaukee with the pros and cons of several protein sources.

The average person needs about 1/3 of your body weight in grams of protein.


    Why do we need protein?


      Category 1: Food Protein Sources - Meat, fish, eggs, Greek yogurt, cheese, nuts, beans, tofu


        Category 2: Protein Bars, Cookies & Muffins


          Category 3: Protein Shakes


            Category 4: Protein Water