3 days without protein. Will I lose muscle?
                
                    GetFitBy2010                
                
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                    Even tho I still do weight lifting and eat 1 gram of protein per body weight on the 4th day?
and how much muscle mass will I lose?
I'm fasting on veg,fruit for religious reason. I don't want to take protein powder unless I have to.
                and how much muscle mass will I lose?
I'm fasting on veg,fruit for religious reason. I don't want to take protein powder unless I have to.
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            Here are some vegan options for protein sources:
Vegan sources of protein
Amaranth*
Cereals and grains - buckwheat*, rye, corn, rice, pasta...
Leafy green vegetables, including spinach
Legumes - beans, lentils, peas, peanuts
Nutritional yeast*
Nuts - almonds, walnuts, cashews...
Quinoa*
Seaweed - spirulina*, kelp ...
Seeds - hemp*, sesame, sunflower...
Soy* products - tofu, tempeh, soy milk...
Vegetables - Brussel sprouts, potatoes, yuca0 
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