Pea Proteins Have Anabolic Effects Comparable to Milk Proteins on Whole Body Protein Retention and Muscle Protein Metabolism in Old Rats

Pea Proteins Have Anabolic Effects Comparable to Milk Proteins on Whole Body Protein Retention and Muscle Protein Metabolism in Old Rats

Plant proteins are attracting rising interest due to their pro-health benefits and environmental sustainability. However, little is known about the nutritional value of pea proteins when consumed by older people. Herein, we evaluated the digestibility and nutritional efficiency of pea proteins compa...

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Main Authors: Jérôme Salles, Christelle Guillet, Olivier Le Bacquer, Carmen Malnero-Fernandez, Christophe Giraudet, Véronique Patrac, Alexandre Berry, Philippe Denis, Corinne Pouyet, Marine Gueugneau, Yves Boirie, Heidi Jacobs, Stéphane Walrand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
pea proteins
plant proteins
sarcopenia
skeletal muscle
protein digestibility
muscle protein metabolism
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/12/4234

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