Author name: Speaking of Protein

Speaking of Protein is a practical, science-informed resource for making protein a simple part of everyday eating. We focus on real food, clear explanations, and useful ideas — without the numbers game.

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What Happens When You Eat Protein?

You eat protein, and somewhere in the back of your mind you probably picture it heading straight to your muscles. It doesn’t. Follow the real journey — from the first bite to the moment your body decides what to do with it.

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