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In a calorie deficit, protein is what tells your body to burn fat instead of muscle. It also keeps you fuller longer — the quiet difference between a plan you follow and one you fight.
Needs shift with training, age, and kidney health. If you're on — or considering — a medical weight-loss plan, your clinician sets protein targets alongside it.
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