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  2. Here’s the catch: Eating a ton of protein without doing the work (meaning: lifting weights) won’t build muscle—just like having tools but no construction. And lifting weights without enough ...

  3. This is how much protein you need each day, according to a ...

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    Protein is made up of amino acids, which are used by the body as building blocks to repair and build muscle. “Protein plays a critical role in muscle recovery,” says Mather.

  4. Building muscle requires a higher protein intake. But eating ...

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    "Everyone is different, but for most healthy individuals looking to build muscle, aiming for 1.2-1.4g per kg protein is helpful," Nadeau says. In other words, a target of 81.6 to 95.2 grams for ...

  5. Muscle hypertrophy - Wikipedia

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    A small study performed on young and elderly found that ingestion of 340 grams of lean beef (90 g protein) did not increase muscle protein synthesis any more than ingestion of 113 grams of lean beef (30 g protein). In both groups, muscle protein synthesis increased by 50%. The study concluded that more than 30 g protein in a single meal did not ...

  6. Strength training - Wikipedia

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    Supplementation of protein in the diet of healthy adults increases the size and strength of muscles during prolonged resistance exercise training (RET); protein intakes of greater than 1.62 grams per kilogram of body weight a day did not additionally increase fat–free mass (FFM), muscle size, or strength, [51] with the caveat that "Increasing ...

  7. No, you really don’t need to be eating more protein - AOL

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    For those specifically looking to build muscle by working out, the recommendation goes up to 1.2 to 2g per kg of bodyweight per day – the equivalent of 90 to 150g for the average male and 72 to ...