Which of the following statements is true of the amount of protein required for endurance and strength-trained athletes as concluded by the American College of Sports Medicine?
A) They require 1.2 to 1.7 g/kg/day of protein.
B) They require the same amount of protein required by nonathletes.
C) They require 0.8 g/kg/day of protein.
D) They require twice the amount of protein required by nonathletes.
A
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