Association between meal-specific daily protein intake and lean mass in older adults: results of the cross-sectional BASE-II study

ConclusionOur data highlight an association of total protein intake and ALMBMI in older adults. Although current data support an association of high ALMBMI with protein intake at dinner in particular, this was not independent from total protein intake and the findings do not allow a conclusion on causality.

Source: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition - May 8, 2021 Category: Nutrition Source Type: research