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Would you say it is smart to drink a protein shake when trying to loose weight?
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Protein is effective: As a method to help improve muscle mass while exercising. Make sure you diet is balanced and your calorie intake does not exceed your calorie expenditure for your target weight, and you will lose weight.
Answered 5/6/2015
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