E193 - To Maximise Muscle Growth It Might Take More Than 1.6-2.2g/KG Protein
Sports Dietitian's, Aidan Muir & Leah Higl, discuss what the optimal protein intake is for maxamising muscle growth. They explore the widely referenced 1.6 to 2.2 grams per kilogram of body weight, the origins of this guideline, critiques surrounding its validity, and the complexities of interpreting protein research. (0:00) - Introduction (2:35) - Exploring the 1.6-2.2g/kg Paper (4:37) -Difficulties Interpreting the Research (8:34) - What Does Recent Research Suggest? (10:56) - Our Interpreation (13:04) - Practical Recommendations WEBSITE: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/ PODCAST: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/podcast/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/idealnutrition__/?hl=en Our dietitians 👇 Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian Leah Higl @plantstrong_dietitian Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics Hanah Mills @hanahmills Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy Monica Cvoro @fuellingperformance Josh Wernham @josh_does_health Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian Sophie Andrew @soph.dietitian Torwen Eerkens @fullyfuelled_