Association of Protein Intake in Three Meals with Muscle Mass in Healthy Young Subjects: A Cross-Sectional Study

Protein intake of >0.24 g/kg of body weight (BW) at a single meal is necessary to maximize muscle protein synthesis in a young population. However, the association between the protein intake rate for three meals and muscle mass in the young population has not been evaluated. We hypothesized t...

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Main Authors: Jun Yasuda, Mai Asako, Takuma Arimitsu, Satoshi Fujita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Nutrients
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DXA
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/3/612