State the AMDR for protein. Calculate an individual's recommended protein intake (RDA). (3) Flashcards

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RDA for protein?

A

0.8 g/kg of body weight

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2
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food groups protein contents from highest to lowest

A

meat
milk
grains
vegetables
fruits

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3
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to increase total muscle mass and cross-sectional area

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hypertrophy

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4
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how many grams of protein to eat a day to maximize hypertrophy?

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120 grams

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5
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how many meals to eat a day to maximize hypertrophy?

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4 equally spaced protein containing meals

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