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How much protein do endurance athletes need for recovery? πŸ–
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How much protein do endurance athletes need for recovery? πŸ–

Endurance is not just carbohydrate.

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Protein Requirements Are Increased in Endurance-Trained Athletes but Similar between Females and Males during Postexercise Recovery

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Much of the research and discussion around endurance nutrition is carbohydrate focused πŸ§ƒ

But protein is starting to become more noteworthy for endurance athletes, especially for recovery purposes πŸ₯©

So how much prot…

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