High-Protein Diet

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Emphasizes increased protein intake for muscle growth, fat loss, and improved recovery.

Key principles

  • 30-40% of total calories from lean protein sources.
  • Focus on chicken, turkey, fish, eggs, Greek yogurt, and plant-based proteins like tofu and lentils.

Risks and benefits

Benefits:

  • Supports muscle repair and promotes satiety.
  • Effective for enhancing workout recovery and fat loss.

Risks:

  • Potential strain on kidneys if consumed excessively.
  • May reduce fiber intake if carb sources are overly limited.

Recipes for this diet

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breakfast (199)

lunch (231)

dinner (317)

snack (91)

dessert (58)

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