Sentences with phrase «protein than younger adults»

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This is 33 - 60 % extra protein in comparison with the UK recommendation for adults younger than 65 years.

8) Some papers have concluded that the efficiency of digestion and absorption of dietary protein in the elderly (70 +) is lower than that for younger adults (~ 40), but others have found no change with aging.

It is true that adult rats require much less protein to maintain nitrogen balance than young, growing rats require to maximize growth.

Now, Heather Leidy, an assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology, says eating a breakfast rich in protein significantly improves appetite control and reduces unhealthy snacking on high - fat or high - sugar foods in the evening, which could help improve the diets of more than 25 million overweight or obese young adults in the U.S.