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How Much Protein Do I Need? A Quick Guide
Meal Protein (g)
Breakfast 15–20
Lunch 25–30
Dinner 25–30
These amounts work for most adults, but adjust if you’re training hard, older, or have a medical condition.
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1. What’s the Right Total Daily Intake?
Body Weight (lb) Protein per Day
< 130 0.5–0.6 g/lb
130–160 0.6–0.8 g/lb
> 160 0.8–1.0 g/lb
Example:
A 150‑lb adult should aim for 90–120 g of protein per day.
> Why?
> Protein is needed for muscle repair, hormone production, and immune function. The above ranges balance these needs while preventing excess that could be stored as fat or cause strain on kidneys.
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2️⃣ Choosing the Right Protein
Type Typical Cost (USD) Calorie per Serving Key Benefits
Whey $0.50–$1.00 ~120 kcal Fast absorption, rich in BCAAs
Casein $0.60–$1.20 ~110 kcal Slow release, ideal before sleep
Soy $0.30–$0.70 ~110 kcal Plant-based, good for vegans
Pea $0.40–$0.80 ~120 kcal Hypoallergenic, high in iron