Animal protein produces a 47% greater spike in muscle protein synthesis immediately after a meal compared to plant protein. However, when daily protein intake is equal, muscle gain over weeks remains similar regardless of source. β Photo by Alex Saks on Unsplash (Unsplash License)
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