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Athletes need more protein than the standard US recommendation. This review suggests athletes consume at least 2.2 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight daily for optimal performance.

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  • Exercise Physiology
  • Dietary Science

Background:

  • The US recommended dietary allowance (RDA) for protein is 0.8 g/kg/d.
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