Protein Requirements of Pre-Menopausal Female Athletes: Systematic Literature Review

Protein Requirements of Pre-Menopausal Female Athletes: Systematic Literature Review

This systematic literature review aimed to determine the protein requirements of pre-menopausal (e.g., 18–45 years) female athletes and identify if the menstrual cycle phase and/or hormonal contraceptive use influence protein requirements. Four databases were searched for original research containin...

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Main Authors: Drew Mercer, Lilia Convit, Dominique Condo, Amelia J. Carr, D. Lee Hamilton, Gary Slater, Rhiannon M. J. Snipe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
amino acids
muscle protein
exercise
menstrual cycle
contraceptives
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/11/3527

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