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Are there foods which contain progesterone?
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Yes: Yes, but food sources of Progesterone are very weak.
Answered 3/11/2019
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Not naturally: Progesterone is not found naturally in foods - it took a while to find plants that contained the steroid diosgenin which can be used to manufacture progesterone.
Answered 6/30/2014
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Foods with Progester: Some are eggs, red meat, shellfish, turkey.
Answered 1/10/2014
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