Effects of protein intake and gender on body composition changes: a randomized clinical weight loss trial

Effects of protein intake and gender on body composition changes: a randomized clinical weight loss trial

<p><b>Abstract</b></p> <p>Limited data on sex differences in body composition changes in response to higher protein diets (PRO) compared to higher carbohydrate diets (CARB) suggest that a PRO diet helps preserve lean mass (LM) in women more so than in men.</p> <...

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Main Authors: Evans Ellen M, Mojtahedi Mina C, Thorpe Matthew P, Valentine Rudy J, Kris-Etherton Penny M, Layman Donald K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Subjects:
Protein
Weight loss
Body composition
Gender
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/9/1/55

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http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/9/1/55

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