Protein and metabolism

December 30th, 2006 | by David Spelts |

Higher protein intake is associated with increased satiety and a reduced energy efficiency. This results in greater fat free mass and less fat mass.

The researchers defined a higher protein diet as one that contains a normal amount of protein grams for a weight maintenance diet…but with a reduced calorie intake.

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