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2432: The Truth About Essential Amino Acids with Angelo Keely
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Whole Foods: The Balance of Nutrition and Synthesis
Eating whole food mixed meals is beneficial for enjoyment, family bonding, and overall health. While meals like steak, potatoes, and broccoli provide real-life nutrition, the protein synthesis from mixed meals is less efficient compared to isolated protein consumption. For instance, 70 grams of beef protein in a meal stimulates less muscle protein synthesis than 30 grams of beef protein consumed alone. This difference is primarily due to easier digestion of isolated protein without the interference from other foods. It's important to consider calorie intake; even good synthesis won't occur if calories are too low. Thus, while whole food meals are advantageous, maximizing protein synthesis may require reevaluating how and when protein is consumed.
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