Resistance training for seniors results in increasing muscle mass. A dietary intake of ______________should meet the needs.

A. .8 g/kg/day
B. 1.2 g/kg/day
C. 1.6 g/lb/day
D. 1.6 g/kg/day


Answer: D. 1.6 g/kg/day

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