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How much protein do most Americans consume?

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According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), the average American adult consistently gets around 16% of their daily calories from protein. This places the majority of the population within the recommended intake range, but a closer look reveals significant variations in exactly how much protein do most Americans consume.