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Ep 115 - Dr Donald Layman | The Ultimate Protein Guide (How Much You ACTUALLY Need)

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The Protein-Centric Diet Debate

This chapter explores the negative health impacts of high carbohydrate consumption, particularly from wheat, while advocating for increased protein intake. It discusses the protein leverage hypothesis and emphasizes the importance of sufficient protein for different demographics, including recommended intake levels. Additionally, the chapter examines protein metabolism in relation to carbohydrate intake, especially for those following low-carb diets, highlighting implications for blood sugar management and overall health.

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