Peter Attia· MD
if your calories go down say you're now a 75y old woman and your calories per day is now um 1,200 calories you still have 100 gram per day protein requirement so now your protein needs are 35 to 40% of your calories
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if your calories go down say you're now a 75y old woman and your calories per day is now um 1,200 calories you still have 100 gram per day protein requirement so now your protein needs are 35 to 40% of your calories
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