Nutrition Nugget: Pea Protein

Nutrition Nugget! Bite-size, bonus episodes offering tips, tricks and approachable science. This week, Jenn's talking about Pea Protein. Pea Protein is often used for those who are eating a plant-based diet or looking to avoid common allergens. While it has some benefits, it is a packaged and processed food with things to look out for. Pea Protein Isolate is the best option for getting protein. If your goal is weight gain, go for pea protein concentrate. When choosing your pea protein, read the labels and look for known carcinogens and heavy metals. Like what you're hearing? Be sure to check out the full length episodes; new releases every Wednesday.  Have an idea for a nutrition nugget?  Submit it here: https://asaladwithasideoffries.com/index.php/contact/       RESOURCES:Become A Member of Salad with a Side of FriesJenn’s Free Menu PlanA Salad With a Side of FriesA Salad With a Side of Fries Instagram