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466: The ultimate protein episode | Nutrition scientist Don Layman, Ph.D.
Order a copy of my new book The Joy Of Well-Being at thejoyofwellbeing.com! Don Layman, Ph.D.: “All proteins aren't equal.” Don, a protein and amino acid requirements researcher, joins us to discuss how to determine your individual protein needs, plus: - Why protein is such an emotional topic (~02:00) - Why muscle mass is so critical as you age (~04:35) - How to know if you have healthy muscle mass (~07:32) - How much protein you need to build & maintain muscle mass (~09:37) - How the RDA for protein was actually established (~13:41) - How protein needs differ depending on height, weight &…
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