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Carlene Starck
Nutrition scientist whose research is changing the way we think about protein and amino acid requirements. Her work focuses on protein and amino acid metabolism.
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Sep 8, 2025
• 1h 15min
Are We Undereating Protein? Why New Research Says Our Needs Are Higher – Dr. Carlene Starck
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Dr. Carlene Starck, a nutrition scientist reshaping our understanding of protein needs, discusses why current guidelines may underestimate essential amino acid requirements. She explores the significant gap between animal and plant proteins, highlighting how gut health affects protein needs. Novel solutions for improving protein absorption, such as kiwifruit enzymes, are revealed. Dr. Starck also shares insights from her studies on dairy versus plant alternatives and offers affordable strategies for optimizing nutrition and health.
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