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How much leucine should you eat per day?

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According to a 2020 study, the leucine requirement for older adults (aged >60 years) is more than double the current recommendations derived from data on younger adults. This essential amino acid plays a critical role in muscle protein synthesis, but the ideal daily amount can vary significantly based on individual needs.