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Need tips on how to maintain muscle mass and still lose weight?
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Nutrition & exercise: Good nutrition including protein. Optimal range of protein intake for an athlete trying to gain muscle is .72-.81 grams per pound per day. If your goal is to maintain muscle, the range is .54-.64 grams per pound per day. Resistance traing(weight lifting).
Answered 2/18/2015
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