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Is protein powders and bars safe , if i do bodybuilding?

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Dr. Garry Shulman answered

Protein: Yes it would be safe. But eating more than one gram per pound of body weight will not have any additional effects.

Answered 5/7/2015

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A member asked:

Is protein powders and bars safe , if i do bodybuilding?

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Dr. Garry Shulman answered

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