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Protein

Protein supplies the amino acids the body uses to build and maintain muscle tissue, healthy hair, skin, and nails, and helps support a sense of fullness between meals.

Supports

Healthy HairMuscle MaintenanceSkinNailsSatiety

Common Food Sources

EggsSalmonChickenTofuLentilsGreek YogurtQuinoaPumpkin Seeds

Evidence base: Strong. Educational only — not a medical recommendation, diagnosis, or treatment.