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Are We Eating Too Much Protein?

misterhub
misterhub Posts: 6,787 Member
Link to a BBC Science article regarding what they perceive as overconsumption of protein, pushed by profitability rather than nutritional requirements.

https://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/overeating-protein-driving-up-fat-levels

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  • SherryRueter
    SherryRueter Posts: 3,497 Member
    Pretty sure that the overconsumption is coming from Ultra / processed foods. Not from WHOLE FOODS. I mean, seriously.....
  • Flintwinch
    Flintwinch Posts: 1,281 Member
    Good article quoting some real protein experts