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Protein requirements vary by age, sex, activity, and health condition. Calculating needs ensures adequate intake for muscle and immune function.
Водич корак по корак
- 1Base: 0.8 g/kg/day for sedentary adults
- 2Athletes: 1.2-2.0 g/kg/day
- 3Renal disease: reduced; hepatic disease: careful adjustment
Worked Examples
Инпут
70 kg athlete in strength training
Резултат
Protein needs = 85-140 g/day
1.2-2.0 g/kg
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- ✕Prescribing high protein to sedentary patients
- ✕Neglecting renal function (can worsen kidney disease)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is more protein always better?
No, excess without exercise is wasted. Optimal is adequate intake plus resistance training.
Do protein sources matter?
Complete proteins (containing all amino acids) better; plant proteins lower quality unless combined.
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