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35g Pre-Bed Casein Protein, 1st Fair, Isocaloric High Protein (1.8g/kg) Comparison: No Extra Muscle Gain in Young Men

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Using casein protein pre-bed can be useful but probably only for those of you who use it to up their total protein intake. "Once Upon a Time..." It may sound like it, but it is a fact when I tell you that there was a time when bodybuilders got up at night to consume a protein shake. That's not just the exact opposite of today's lean gains physique athletes, it is also PM protein ingestion taken to the extreme. An extreme of which a bunch of studies investigating the effects of the ingestion of slow-digesting casein protein before bed suggests that - even if  it works - it may be an unnecessary sleep-impairing hassle. High-protein diets are much safer than some 'experts' say, but there are things to consider... Practical Protein Oxidation 101 5x More Than the FDA Allows! More Protein ≠ More Satiety Satiety: Casein > Whey? Wrong! Protein Timing DOES Matter! High Protein not a Health Threat For those who don't want to go to such...

Pre-Bed Protein Supplementation Revisited: No Increased Protein Synthesis W/ 30g | Time to Give up Pre-Bed Casein?

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Don't want to rely on protein supplements but are bored of blatant cottage cheese? Try this deliciously looking recipe for "Cottage Cheese with Maple & Vanilla Flavor Added, fresh blackberries, raspberries and blueberries, toasted almond slivers, and pumpkin seeds" from thechroniclesofhome.com I've written about the possible net protein gains you can make by consuming a large bolus (20g) of slow-digesting casein before - for the first time in 2012 in my article "3.2kg of Lean Mass Over Night W/ 40g of Slow Digesting Protein 30min Before Bed!?" ( read it ), then again in 2015 addressing a study that used significantly less protein "12-Week Study: 25g Bed-Time Protein Almost Doubles Size & Increases Strength Gains - Where's the Catch?" ( read it ), and roughly a year ago in "40g Casein Build Lean Muscle Overnight: 27% Elevated MPS Even W/Out Training (30% W/ Ex) - And That in 70-Y+ Olds!" ( read more ). The reason I want t...
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