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Health claim

“Consuming one gram of protein per pound of ideal body weight is safe for most people.”

Medium risknutrition

Evidence Summary

This claim has not yet been reviewed against the literature.

Specific quantitative protein intake recommendation discussed by the doctors.

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The Truth About Protein | Dr. Gabrielle Lyon & Dr. Andrew Huberman

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A discussion between two doctors about protein intake recommendations, focusing on the claim that one gram per pound of ideal body weight is safe for most people.

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Consuming one gram of protein per pound of ideal body weight is safe for most people. — Evidence Review — MenHealth Digest