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<br>Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. This post has been updated. When articles proclaim that "veganism is growing in popularity," it’s not just because Instagram and Youtube makes it feel that way. It’s because veganism is, in fact, growing in popularity. On Dec. 30, 2018 more than 14,000 people formally promised (by signing up through this website) to not eat animal products in January. 6 percent of U.S. 1 percent in 2014. That’s a 500 percent increase, or a difference of 1.6 million people. Ariana Grande is vegan. If you are one of the millions of folks who now call themselves vegan (or [https://www.exeideas.com/?s=plant-based plant-based] or whatever) and you have divulged this fact to anybody, you have probably been asked about your protein sources and intake. People may have wondered about your muscle mass, or your strength. And it’s not a totally unreasonable concern.<br><br><br><br>Generous protein intake is essential for maintaining and building muscle. Eggs, meat, and dairy make up roughly 62 percent of the protein consumed by US adults-and that number may actually be greater when you consider that 8 percent of the protein consumed "could not be classified" (hot dogs?). The remaining 30 percent is plant protein, the largest dietary source of which is bread, which doesn’t exactly have a reputation for being protein-rich. When I transitioned out of animal products a year ago-there are many science-backed reasons to reduce your animal product intake-the move seemed to run counter to my goals for athleticism and overall [https://www.change.org/search?q=beefcakiness beefcakiness] (pun intended). I’ve drained hours researching what humans need to build muscle optimally. When I tried to find research on how people who don’t eat egg whites, whey protein powder, or 93-percent-lean ground beef can optimize their gains, the Google Scholar well ran dry. But even without recent or replicated peer-reviews papers, we have proof enough that getting buff with plant-based protein is, in fact, possible.<br><br><br><br>There are enough vegan bodybuilders and Olympic athletes to show us it can be done. But how? I asked four experts and compiled their knowledge below. Our panel: (1) Dr. Anastasia Zinchenko, a vegan bodybuilder, powerlifter, and coach with a PhD in biochemistry and books full of high-protein bake recipes. 2) Jordan David, a vegan bodybuilder, health coach, and  Titan Rise Male Enhancement founder of Conscious Muscle, which sells coaching, apparel, and supplements. 3) Dr. Rachele Pojednic, an assistant professor of nutrition at Simmons University. 4) Kendrick Farris, a vegan weightlifter who represented the U.S.A. 2008, 2012, and 2016 Olympic Games. It’s worth noting that you don’t need to follow their guidelines to get adequate nutrition. These people are experts on gaining maximum strength and/or muscle mass, so they’re giving advice on getting jacked-not on simply being healthy. Humans actually do not need very much protein to stay well. But if you want to learn how to build muscle on a vegan diet, read on.<br><br><br><br>As previously mentioned, the survival of our species does not require as much protein as many Westerners are led to believe. Adequacy, according to the US recommended dietary allowance, is just 0.8 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight. So, for example, a person who weighs 170 pounds (or  [http://malingshu.site:6010/carlotacorcora Titan Rise blood circulation support] 77 kilograms) should eat about 62 grams of protein (that’s 77 x 0.8). Most people (especially meat eaters) get that without even really trying. A peanut butter sandwich on wheat bread, for example, has about 18 grams of protein. But how much protein per day should people eat if they want to get ripped? "It depends on the training stage," Zinchenko says. "Usually people who are new to lifting can build muscle faster than those who are already advanced. So a beginner lifter should eat more protein. Zinchenko, who shares tips on her website Science Strength, recommends vegans eat 2.4 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight (or about 1.1 grams per pound).<br><br><br><br>That’s a lot higher than what governmental organizations recommend, but her clients want to bulk up, not simply be healthy. And muscle gain requires the amino acids in protein. People who go to David for coaching are prescribed 1 gram of protein per pound of body weight, which shakes out to just a bit less protein than Zinchenko prescribes. Pojednic, a nutritionist, recommends training athletes get anywhere from 1.6 to 2.2 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight. For context, a 170-pound individual would consume 185 grams of protein on Zinchenko’s plan, 170 grams of protein on David’s plan, and 123-169 grams of protein on Pojednic’s plan. That difference in protein consumption equates to roughly two protein shakes, or a block and a half of tofu. If you aren’t vegan, Zinchenko says, you can get away with eating 2.1 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight, because the amino acid profiles in animal products are slightly better for making muscle.<br>