Efficacy and safety of protein supplements for U.S. armed forces personnel: Consensus statement

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 143, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Pasiakos, Stefan M ^a   Austin, Krista G ^a   Lieberman, Harris R ^a   Askew, E Wayne ^b  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARMY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONSENSUS; CONTAMINATION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY REFERENCE INTAKE; ENERGY BALANCE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MILITARY SERVICE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE MASS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PROTEIN INTAKE; PROTEIN METABOLISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRENGTH; TRAINING; ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; AGING; DIET; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; PHYSIOLOGY; SOLDIER; UNITED STATES;

PROTEIN INTAKE;

AGING; CONSENSUS; DIET; DIETARY PROTEINS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; RECOMMENDED DIETARY ALLOWANCES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84886846877     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/jn.113.176859     Document Type: Article

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