High protein consumption in trained women: bad to the bone?

Abstract Background It has been posited that the consumption of extra protein (> 0.8 g/kg/d) may be deleterious to bone mineral content. However, there is no direct evidence to show that consuming a high-protein diet results in a demineralization of the skeleton. Thus, the primary endpoint of thi...

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Main Authors: Jose Antonio, Anya Ellerbroek, Cassandra Evans, Tobin Silver, Corey A. Peacock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
Subjects:
DXA
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12970-018-0210-6