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How many grams of protein should i get per day as a 27 year old male, 5'5", 100 lbs? not trying to gain, just asking how much protein is healthy.
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I don't believe I : Can give you solid information because you are so significantly underweight. I would suggest working with your physician and a nutritionist to try to work on a healthy eating plan.
Answered 9/24/2013
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