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Postexercise Dietary Protein Ingestion Increases Whole-Body Leucine Balance in a Dose-Dependent Manner in Healthy Children.

Abstract

Background: Protein ingestion is important in enhancing whole-body protein balance in children. The effect of discrete bolus protein ingestion on acute postexercise recovery has yet to be determined.Objective: This study determined the effect of increasing doses of ingested protein on postexercise whole-body leucine balance in healthy, active children.Methods: Thirty-five children (26 boys, 9 girls; age range: 9-13 y; weight mean ± SD: 44.9 ± …

Authors

Volterman KA; Moore DR; Breithaupt P; Godin J-P; Karagounis LG; Offord EA; Timmons BW

Journal

Journal of Nutrition, Vol. 147, No. 5, pp. 807–815

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

May 2017

DOI

10.3945/jn.116.239756

ISSN

0022-3166