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How Many Grams of Protein Do You Need in a Day?

How many grams of protein in a day? Adults need 0.8 g per kg of body weight, or 56 g for a 70 kg adult. See the table by weight, age and activity level.

How Many Grams of Protein Do You Need in a Day? Health

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