Supplementation

How Much Protein Per Day for Hypertrophy: Evidence-Based Guide

How many grams of protein per kg do you need per day to maximize hypertrophy? See updated tracks by profile, distribution and sources.

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Objective Recommended range ------ Sedentary (basic health) 0,8 a 1,0 g/kg/dia Recreational training + gain 1,2 a 1,6 g/kg/dia Optimized hypertrophy 1. 6 to 2.

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Physiological basis

Strength training increases SPM for 24 to 48 hours. For the net protein balance to be positive (that is, for hypertrophy to occur), it is necessary to provide sufficient amino acids, especially leucine.

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Practical application by weight

Man 80 kg, intermediate, gaining weight:*

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Table of protein sources per 100 g

Source Protein (g/100 g) ------ Grilled chicken breast 30 Tuna in water 28 Lean beef 27 Salmon 25 Egg (per unit) 6 Greek yogurt 9 a 10 Cottage cheese 11 Whey protein (scoop 30 g) 22 a 25 Cooked lentils 9 Cooked chickp...

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Care and myths

"More than 30 g per meal is waste. "* Partial myth. Saturation exists per meal, but the range is 0. 3 to 0. 4 g/kg, which can exceed 35 g in someone larger.

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