Is there such a thing as too much protein??
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Your body WILL eliminate what it doesn't use. Most bodies can only use about 30 grams at a time. The rest is excreted in your urine as creatinine. It makes your liver and kidneys work a bit harder, so just make sure you drink more water if you up your protein.
http://www.wannabebig.com/diet-and-nutrition/is-there-a-limit-to-how-much-protein-the-body-can-use-in-a-single-meal/0 -
Your body WILL eliminate what it doesn't use. Most bodies can only use about 30 grams at a time. The rest is excreted in your urine as creatinine. It makes your liver and kidneys work a bit harder, so just make sure you drink more water if you up your protein.
The 30g thing isn't true.
http://www.wannabebig.com/diet-and-nutrition/is-there-a-limit-to-how-much-protein-the-body-can-use-in-a-single-meal/
LOL. Too slow0
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