Protein Optimization
Peter explains the importance of protein timing for muscle mass optimization, emphasizing that consuming protein in smaller, frequent doses can hinder muscle protein synthesis. He highlights that the ideal amount per sitting is between 40 to 50 grams, as exceeding this leads to gluconeogenesis, where excess protein is converted to glucose. Adjusting protein intake to four servings of 40 grams each can significantly enhance muscle growth efficiency.In this clip
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Food Lies You Believe! - Truth About Protein, Muscle, Alcohol & Exercise For Longevity | Peter Attia
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