🏋️ Post-Workout Recovery
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Milk (0% / skim / no fat) for Post-Workout Recovery

3.5g protein per 100g · Complete

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After lifting, 20–40g of fast-digesting, leucine-rich protein within a few hours kicks off muscle protein synthesis.

The numbers

Per 100g
3.5g
34 kcal
Daily target (70kg)
~126g
protein per day
Per 1 cup
9g
83 kcal per serving
Servings/day to hit target
14×
~1162 kcal from this food

Why it works for post-workout recovery

For post-workout recovery, look for fast digestion, complete profile, leucine ≥ 2g per serving. Milk (0% / skim / no fat) checks those boxes skim milk — all the protein, none of the fat. slightly higher protein per 100g than whole milk because fat is removed.

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