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Pecans for Muscle Gain
9g protein per 100g · Incomplete
Fits in moderation
Building muscle takes a consistent protein surplus alongside hard training. Aim for 1.6–2.2g per kg of bodyweight, spread across 3–5 meals.
The numbers
Per 100g
9g
691 kcal
Daily target (70kg)
~126g
protein per day
Per 100g portion
9g
Servings/day to hit target
14×
~9674 kcal from this food
Why it works for muscle gain
For muscle gain, look for high grams per 100g, complete amino acid profile, and fast or moderate digestion. Pecans isn't a top pick — buttery, mostly fat.
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