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How many grams of protein is a healthy adult male supposed to intake everyday?

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Dr. Randy Baker answered

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40-60 grams: Most men need to take in 40-60 grams of protein a day- it depends on your size and how active you are. A website that makes is easy to calculate your individual needs is http://www.Indoorclimbing.Com/protein_requirement.Html.

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