🏃 Endurance Athletes
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Yogurt (full fat) for Endurance Athletes

3.5g protein per 100g · Complete

Fits in moderation

Runners, cyclists, and swimmers need protein to repair tissue and preserve lean mass across long sessions. Aim for 1.2–1.6g per kg with easy-digesting sources.

The numbers

Per 100g
3.5g
61 kcal
Daily target (70kg)
~98g
protein per day
Per 1 cup
9g
149 kcal per serving
Servings/day to hit target
11×
~1639 kcal from this food

Why it works for endurance athletes

For endurance athletes, look for easy-digesting, lean protein that pairs with carbohydrate. Yogurt (full fat) isn't a top pick regular full-fat yogurt — not strained, so less protein than greek. good for smoothies.

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