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Nutrition · 15 min · 2-3x per week
Higher-Protein Day
A day built to hit adequate protein without overdoing it. Include a quality protein source at each main meal and distribute it evenly rather than loading dinner. Especially useful alongside resistance training or with aging; more protein is not automatically better.
Grade inherited from the evidence blocks this routine implements. Duration is a starting point (do more or less); the app just tells you where you land against the evidence-based dose.
- 1Anchor Meals With Proteinpalm-sized protein at each main meal (~20-40 g)Source can be plant or animal to taste.
- 2Spread Protein Across the Dayinclude protein at breakfast, lunch, and dinnerEven spread beats one large serving at dinner.
- 3Add Nuts and Legumesadd nuts and a legume serving as protein boostersAdds protein plus fiber and healthy fats.
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