protein intake

collocation in English

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protein
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈprəʊ.tiːn/us
/ˈproʊ.tiːn/
one of the many substances found in food such as meat, cheese, fish, or eggs, that is necessary for the body to grow and ...
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intake
noun
uk
/ˈɪn.teɪk/us
/ˈɪn.teɪk/
an act of taking in something, ...
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(Definition ofproteinandintakefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Effect of dietaryproteinintakeon plasma leucine flux, protein synthesis, and degradation in sheep.
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Reduced mature size in progeny of swine severely restricted inproteinintakeduring pregnancy.
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A similar pattern was observed forproteinintake.
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The evidence suggests that during the 1960s and 1970sproteinintakeby the rural poor declined even while the production of beef increased dramatically.
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Dietary protein may be important andproteinintakemay be insufficient with the reduction in food intake seen in later life.
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We have shown that, if host anaemia is severe,proteinintakewill be lower and the mosquito is thus likely to seek additional bloodmeals, especially if feeding is interrupted.
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Pasamanick et al. (1959) have suggested that decreasedproteinintakeat certain times of the year may be an important aetiological factor in post-natal mortality.
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Dietaryproteinintakeseems linked to improved rates of healing, but the results of enteral feeding to achieve this result are disappointing.
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Proteinintakeshould be lowered to 0.6-0.8g/kg per day,45 although compliance may be difficult to achieve even with the aid of a dietitian.
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Now, for the first time, we shall be putting a tax on ourproteinintake.
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In that case, the bread ration alone supplies about two-thirds of the calories, and theproteinintakefalls below one ounce.
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Restricting caloric andproteinintakeare the two most common methods.
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Proteinintakeare mostly taken from beef, water buffalo, goat, and lamb meat, and also includes poultry and fishes.
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Whey protein concentrate is a common athletic supplement used to increase dietaryproteinintake, often with the goal of maximizing muscle hypertrophy.
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In fact, some athletes who specialize in anaerobic sports (e.g. weightlifting) assume a very high level ofproteinintakeis necessary, and may over-consume.
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He demonstrated that ifproteinintakewas limited, and the amount of fat in the diet was large enough, ketosis in diabetes could be eliminated.
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Conversely, some have identified lowproteinintakeas a positive factor, protein is among the causes of dietary acidity.
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Although high-protein meals are recommended,proteinintakeshould be reduced if signs of precoma lethargy, confusion, and mental changes develop.
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Prevention of konzo depends on swift restoration of food security that enables higherproteinintakeand normal cassava processing practices.
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Modification ofproteinintakecan affect hemodynamic and nonhemodynamic injury.
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