Protein Timing

Protein Timing spaces protein across the day to support recovery and muscle growth.

Practical targets

ContextTarget
Per meal~0.3–0.4 g/kg (about 25–40 g for many adults)
Daily~1.6–2.2 g/kg total
Pre-sleep option20–40 g helps overnight recovery

Distribute protein over 3–5 meals. Total daily intake matters most; timing fine-tunes results.

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