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Dietary protein, resistance training and health: a call for evidence

Authors: Lorena Devia, Josh Huffman, James Mihevic, Anna Huszti, Lonnie Lowery

Published in: Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition | Special Issue 1/2008

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Purposeful intake of ample dietary protein remains controversial, as illustrated by uncertain and/or dissuasive material in introductory dietetics texts and statements by professional organizations (Lowery L and Huffman J, Dietary Protein in Sport: Still Controversial, ASEP National Meeting, 2008). Common health concerns include undue "stress" on renal function, bone loss, and deleterious effects on other dietary components such as fiber and saturated fat. Particularly dissuasive language has been targeted toward strength athletes. …

Title: Dietary protein, resistance training and health: a call for evidence
Authors: Lorena Devia
Josh Huffman
James Mihevic
Anna Huszti
Lonnie Lowery
Publication date: 01-09-2008
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition / Issue Special Issue 1/2008
Electronic ISSN: 1550-2783
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1550-2783-5-S1-P23

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