This Is How Much Protein You REALLY Need | Dr. Rhonda Patrick

Posted on January 21st 2025 (2 months)
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In this video from our Science of Protein podcast, Rhonda discusses:

  • How to calculate your protein needs if you're overweight or obese
  • Why the RDA for protein intake (0.8 g/kg) is too low — and what it should be instead
  • How much protein should you consume to maximize lean body mass gains when resistance training?
  • Why a higher protein intake aids body recomposition and weight loss
  • Does a high-protein diet cause kidney damage?
  • Why an even protein distribution is important but not vital
  • Can the body utilize more than 20-25g of protein in a single meal?
  • The "anabolic window" — why you don't have to rush to consume protein post-exercise
  • Pre-sleep protein intake through the lens of time-restricted eating vs. optimizing muscle protein synthesis
  • How consuming protein pre-sleep can help you build muscle mass & strength

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