Which of the following is TRUE of protein needs in athletes?
a. Strength and endurance athletes may require 50-100% more protein than the RDA.
b. Protein supplements are not typically necessary as long as kcal needs are met.
c. It is unlikely that protein requirements in excess of the AMDR would be required.
d. All of these statements are correct.
Ans: d. All of these statements are correct.
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