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Should Competitive Bodybuilders Ingest More Protein than Current Evidence-Based Recommendations?
Abstract
Bodybuilding is an aesthetic sport whereby competitors aspire to achieve a combination of high levels of muscularity combined with low levels of body fat. Protein is an important macronutrient for promoting muscle growth, and meeting daily needs is necessary to optimize the accretion of lean mass. Current recommendations for muscle hypertrophy suggest a relative protein intake ranging from 1.4 g/kg/day up to 2.0 g/kg/day is required for those...
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Title
Should Competitive Bodybuilders Ingest More Protein than Current Evidence-Based Recommendations?
Published Date
Apr 26, 2019
Journal
Volume
49
Issue
10
Pages
1481 - 1485
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