Health claim

“Consuming more than 2 grams of protein per kilogram of bodyweight per day provides no additional muscle-building advantage.”

Claim checked — strong evidenceMedium risknutrition

Evidence Summary

Multiple well-designed studies consistently support this claim.

Meta‑analyses show a plateau in muscle protein synthesis beyond ~2 g/kg/day.

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How much PROTEIN you should EAT! 🍗💪

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The video promises to explain the appropriate amount of protein intake, likely targeting fitness‑oriented viewers.

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Consuming more than 2 grams of protein per kilogram of bodyweight per day provides no additional muscle-building advantage. — Evidence Review — MenHealth Digest