EPISODE · Jul 29, 2026 · 24 MIN
Ep 170 | How Much Protein Can Your Body Actually Absorb at One Meal?
from The Muscle Makeover · host Megan Hardy
You've probably heard the "30 grams per meal" rule when it comes to protein—but is it actually backed by science, or has it been taken wildly out of context? In this episode, we're diving into what leucine really does, why muscle protein synthesis isn't the same thing as protein absorption, and whether loading up on protein in one meal is helping or hurting your results. If you're serious about building muscle and optimizing your nutrition, this conversation will challenge a few things you probably thought you already knew.Free Macro Guide: Set And Adjust Your Own MacrosUse Code “TMM” for 20% off Legion Athletics SupplementsClick to Apply For 1:1 CoachingMegan’s Amazon Storefront & Gym EquipmentFree Resources & Live Trainings: Facebook GroupFollow Megan and Fitness Uncharted Socials:Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | TikTok
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