High protein diet - what is it, what are the potential benefits and potential concerns to our health, and is it a diet that can be maintained long term? Please explain by using a minimum of three (3) and a maximum of five (5) sources of reliable and trustworthy information. (Give me the links) Tell me your own opinion as to whether you think High protein diet is harmful or helpful (or maybe both) to our health. (I would say it is helpful)
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According to the Mayo Clinic, protein is essential for building and repairing tissues, making enzymes and hormones, and supporting a healthy immune system. Some potential benefits of a high protein diet include increased muscle mass, improved satiety and weight Show more…
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