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Protein Per Body Weight Explained: What 1.2g/kg REALLY Means | Dr Rupy Aujla

September 26
10 mins

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How much protein do you actually need per day? In this clip, we break down the science of protein requirements by body weight and show what that looks like in real food examples. From Greek yogurt and nuts to tempeh and chicken, here’s a practical, evidence-based guide to daily protein intake.

Rupy Aujla


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If you enjoyed this episode you might also like:

How Much Protein Do You Really Need for Longevity? | Evidence-Based Guide with Dr. Rupy Aujlahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AySFUeR1pw8

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