Test person number four gained just under five
kilograms of lean body mass in twenty weeks and lost a few grams of fat.
Eat about 0.4 - 0.5 grams of high quality (high in BCAA) protein per
kilogram of lean body mass in your pre - and post-workout meal.
Not exact matches
This study adds to a growing
body of evidence that the standard recommendation
of 0.8 grams per
kilogram of body weight protein daily may not be enough to maintain
lean body mass in people over the age
of 50, especially when research suggests older adults experience some degree
of «anabolic resistance,» the reduced ability to respond to anabolic stimuli that promote muscle growth.
The males
in the first group had overall lower
lean body mass of less than 143 pounds (65
kilograms) and the males
in the second group had it above 154 pounds (70
kilograms).
It seems lowering your protein intake to one gram per
kilogram of lean body mass would likely achieve similar benefits as documented
in this featured study.
The second one gained over two
kilograms of lean body mass and lost over two
kilograms of fat
in fourteen weeks.