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Is it enough to eat 60 grams of protein a day if i do strength training 3 times a week and cardio everyday?

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Dr. Nayana Trivedi answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes: Along with protein carb is also important for calories while doing exercise. Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.

Answered 3/2/2015

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1-1.5 gm/lb body wt : Average healthy adult trying to gain muscle - about 1-1.5 grams of protein per pound of body weight. Hope that helps.

Answered 2/20/2015

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