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How much protein should the average American eat?

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The Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) for protein is a modest 0.8 grams per kilogram of body weight, but experts now suggest this is merely the minimum to prevent deficiency and not necessarily optimal for everyone. Individual needs can vary significantly based on numerous factors, from lifestyle to specific health objectives.