🥩 Why Women Over 40 Need More Protein Than They Think
Most women over 40 are not eating enough protein. In fact, many women only get 40–60 grams per day, when their bodies may actually need closer to 90–110 grams depending on activity level. Why? Because after 40 we naturally begin to lose muscle each year. Muscle plays a huge role in: • metabolism • strength • bone health • energy levels Protein is what helps build and protect that muscle. Without enough protein, it becomes much harder to: • stay strong • maintain metabolism • recover from workouts The good news is small changes can make a big difference. This week we’re going to talk about simple ways to increase protein without overcomplicating your meals. Question How much protein do you think you usually eat in a day?