Protein Bar Tips

Protein is the key for muscle building, this will help you gain weight. Help yourself to nuts and dairy products.

Pregnant women need additional proteins in pregnancy, mainly in third trimester.
The requirement of protein is about 70-90 g in pregnancy, depending on the weight.

In the first two trimesters, you need protein (grams) =1.2*body weight
In last trimester you need protein (grams) =1.5*body weight

Now I would advise taking most of these proteins via diet. So my first advise would be-

1) visit a nutritionist and get a diet chart made-
However, sometimes it's not...more

Protein is a chain of various amino acids, it is one of an essential macronutrient that the body needs. Nails and hair in the body are made up of protein, it is also used to repair tissues in the body. Protein is also the main building block of muscles and bones.

Advantages of including protein in your diet -

1. It increases the amount of lean muscle in the body
2. Induces feelings of satiety
3. Facilitates muscle recovery after exercise
4. Helps you maintain a heal...more

Protein isavailable in ample amount in foods such as meat, eggs, legumes, dairy products, soy, and fish. It serves as the building block for the body's cells, muscles, skin, tissue, and organs. Although, both chicken and egg are infused with high amounts of protein, they do vary on the grounds of the actual protein content per serving. So which is a better source of protein?

Nutritional facts of 100g chicken
Protein: 27g
Fats: 4g
Calories: 153
Sodium: 51mg
Cholestero...more

Protein builds up mind and body, so have it daily.

Cow's milk gives 3.2 gm protein and 4.4 gm fat per 100 ml.
Buffalo milk gives 4.3 gm protein and 6.6 gm fat per 100 ml.

So in case you are a vegetarian, you can continue with the buffalo milk, but make sure you are removing the cream thoroughly twice and then only consuming it.

1.) all legumes and beans: legumes (peanuts, soy products), beans (chowli, bengal gram, etc.) are good sources of protein. Soy milk is an excellent source of protein so is tofu which is fermented soybean. Avoid consuming protein powders as they are too concentrated and do not assimilate and digest easily.

2.) grains: all grains especially amaranth (rajgeera) and quinoa are higher in protein content than others.

3.) all green and yellow vegetables help the synthesis of protein i...more

Protein is the key for muscle building; this will help you gain weight. Help yourself with nuts and dairy products.

Did You Know - A Protein Fact!

Protein In Vegetarian Food Items!