What is the protein recommendation for elderly individuals to help maintain lean body mass?
a. 1.7 g/kg body weight
b. 1.0 g/kg body weight
c. 0.8 g/kg body weight
d. 1.2 g/kg body weight
Ans: d. 1.2 g/kg body weight
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