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6 Protein Mistakes Causing You To Gain Weight

Eating too much protein at once can lead to fat storage – Overconsuming protein can turn excess calories into fat.

Relying on protein bars packed with sugar will backfire – Many protein bars contain hidden sugars that contribute to weight gain.

Skipping balanced meals by focusing only on protein – Ignoring carbs and fats disrupts your metabolism and increases fat storage.

Not eating enough fiber with your protein causes overeating – Lack of fiber leaves you feeling hungry, leading to excess snacking.

Choosing high-fat protein sources can add extra calories – Fatty cuts of meat or fried protein options can sabotage your diet.

Drinking too many protein shakes can pack on pounds – Protein shakes often come with added calories that may exceed your daily needs.

Ignoring portion control with protein-rich foods – Eating large portions of protein can contribute to an overall calorie surplus.

Relying on processed protein foods increases calorie intake – Highly processed protein snacks are often calorie-dense and nutrient-poor.

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