Ridout adjusted the exact intakes so that everyone drank the same amount of alcohol per
kilogram of body mass.
The study found that smaller males and females with more surface area per
kilogram of body mass are more dependent on heat loss through increasing circulation and less dependent upon sweating.
One study from the Journal of Nutrition found that the ingestion of both protein and carbohydrates (0.15 grams of both per
kilogram of body mass) prior to a bout of resistance exercise increased protein synthesis (anabolism) by 48 per cent during exercise, and an additional 19 per cent after exercise.
According to the Australian Institute of Sport, low - intensity exercise requires around three to five grams of carbohydrates per
kilogram of body mass.
According to the Australian Sports Commission, an inactive person needs to eat around 0.8 grams of protein per
kilogram of body mass, simply to maintain muscle.
Pre-workout snacks generally consist of one to four grams of carbohydrates per
kilogram of body mass.
The Institute of Medicine recommends that adults get at least 0.8 grams of protein daily for
every kilogram of body mass — that's about 54 grams for a 150 - pound woman.
In most cases, overweight dieters need to eat at least 1.4 - 1.6 grams of protein per
kilogram of body mass to avoid losing muscle.9, 17,19,21 That's about twice the RDI.
Results for VO2 measurements are generally displayed in L • min - 1 (i.e. litres per minute, representing the volume of oxygen consumed by your entire body each minute) or, to account for differences in total body mass, in mL • kg - 1 • min - 1 (i.e. millilitres per kilogram per minute, representing the volume of oxygen consumed each minute per
kilogram of your body mass).
That amount is insufficient for sprinters, who should consume at least 1.8 grams of protein per
kilogram of body mass, according to a study in the «Journal of Applied Physiology.»