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Ignoring Protein Intake: The Consequences, Why it Matters More Than You Think

Dr. M Ranjan

Reviewed by Dr. M Ranjan

Sports Nutritionist • MSc in Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics

Written by ShedBody Team •Editorial Process

Mar 18, 2026 (Updated)•17 mins read•10 views
Ignoring Protein Intake: The Consequences, Why it Matters More Than You Think