Body fat attenuates muscle mass catabolism among physically active humans in temperate and cold high altitude environments
ConclusionThese results suggests that during a negative energy balance dietary macronutrient content cannot abate the loss of muscle mass, but body fat may have a protective effect. This information should be used to improve individualized diets based on body composition, not body mass.
Source: American Journal of Human Biology - Category: Biology Authors: Cara J. Ocobock Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research
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