Foods that have more sugar than you think

Go Easy On The Protein Powder

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It’s great to add some protein into your diet, but you need to be knowledgeable about the best ways to do so. Some people use protein powder to do this, which isn’t always the healthiest idea.

For example, the USDA says there’s about five grams of sugar in about two scoops of whey protein powder.