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  2. Your protein needs change as you get older. Here’s how much ...

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    To get your weight in kilograms, divide your weight in pounds by 2.2, then multiply by 0.8 and 1.2 to get your protein range. For older adults, Sharp encourages increasing protein intake ...

  3. Dietary Reference Intake - Wikipedia

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    It was introduced in 1997 in order to broaden the existing guidelines known as Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs, see below). The DRI values differ from those used in nutrition labeling on food and dietary supplement products in the U.S. and Canada, which uses Reference Daily Intakes (RDIs) and Daily Values (%DV) which were based on outdated ...

  4. Dietary Guidelines for Americans - Wikipedia

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    In support of these four guidelines, the key recommendations are: avoid added sugars for infants and toddlers and limit added sugars to less than 10% of calories for those 2 years old and older; limit saturated fat to less than 10% of calories starting at age 2; limit sodium to less than 2,300 mg per day (or even less if younger than 14) and ...

  5. Human nutrition - Wikipedia

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    Therefore, evenly distributing 30 g of protein throughout the day is recommended to enhance protein turnover and prevent muscle loss. Older adults, particularly those with acute or chronic illnesses, may require higher protein intake, ranging from 1.2 to 1.5g/kg per day, due to a reduced anabolic response. Some studies suggest that an intake of ...

  6. Nation’s dietary guidelines should encourage beans as protein ...

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    A general recommendation for healthy adults is to eat at least 0.36 grams of protein per pound of your body weight each day, Cleveland Clinic says. The clinic notes that timing also matters. The ...

  7. Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans - Wikipedia

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    The key guidelines for adults also apply to older adults. In addition, the following key guidelines are just for older adults: As part of their weekly physical activity, older adults should do multicomponent physical activity that includes balance training as well as aerobic and muscle strengthening activities.

  8. U.S. dietary guidelines should emphasize beans and ... - AOL

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    A report on proposed changes to U.S. dietary guidelines suggests encouraging people to eat more beans and lentils for protein and less red meat. Updated guidelines are expected to go into effect ...

  9. Protein supplement - Wikipedia

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    Protein supplements are extracts or concentrates of high protein foodstuffs, used in bodybuilding and as dietary supplements to fulfill protein intake in a lean and pure source of proteins and amino acids. They have three main variants: concentrate (food is taken and concentrated into a smaller volume with some fat and carb present), isolate ...