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Episode 121 of the Institute of Performance Nutrition "We Do Science" podcast! In this episode, I (Laurent Bannock) discuss "Protein and Endurance Athletes" with Dan Moore PhD (University of Toronto). In this session we get into: - Amino acids as fuel
- Protein requirements of endurance athletes - overview
- Exercise-induced skeletal muscle remodelling: impact of training and importance of protein in recovery process
- Muscle protein synthesis: relevance to endurance athletes
- "Total, Type, and Timing" considerations (incl plant vs animal protein)
- Beyond muscle protein synthesis: Protein & glycogen synthesis and protein & immune function
- Future perspectives for research and practice
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