The short-term effect of high versus moderate protein intake on recovery after strength training in resistance-trained individuals
Background Dietary protein intakes up to 2.9 g.kg−1.d−1 and protein consumption before and after resistance training may enhance recovery, resulting in hypertrophy and strength gains. However, it remains unclear whether protein quantity or nutrient timing is central to positive adaptations. This stu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-11-01
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Series: | Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12970-017-0201-z |