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Plant Protein for Muscle Growth

By Matthew Kadey, MS, RD / July 7, 2021

It’s long been thought that animal protein is superior for building bigger muscles, but new data shows a plant protein works just as well.

Protein and Muscle

By Matthew Kadey, MS, RD / June 7, 2021

When it comes to protein and muscle, we don’t need to garnish chicken breast with meatballs to get enough protein to build lean body mass.

Pig’s Blood for Protein?

By Matthew Kadey, MS, RD / May 10, 2021

Food scientists have devised a way to produce a flavorless protein powder from pig’s blood, a byproduct of pork meat production.

Carbs and Protein for Exercise Recovery

By Matthew Kadey, MS, RD / April 5, 2021

Evidence suggests that co-ingesting carbohydrate and protein after exercise may stimulate greater glycogen synthesis during exercise recovery.

30 Grams of Protein

By Matthew Kadey, MS, RD / January 18, 2021

Researchers found that consuming 30 grams of protein is sufficient for fit men to maximize recovery and muscle growth after vigorous endurance exercise.

Word of the Day: Mycoprotein

By Matthew Kadey, MS, RD / November 11, 2020

This type of fungal-derived protein could be the way we help build muscle sustainably in the near future, accordng to a recent study.

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