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How much protein should a 12 year old boy have?

protein911
10/04/08
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Topics:Nutrition

PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE answer this!!!!!!!!!Smile

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Tuesday, October 07, 2008

The RDAs for older children are

0.5 grams of protein per pound of body weight for 4-to-6-year-olds;

0.45 grams for 7-to-14-year olds; and 0.4 grams for 15-to-18-year-old boys.

The RDA for girls over 15 and boys over 18 is 0.36 grams of protein per pound of body weight, the same as for adults.

werawera1
Monday, May 18, 2009

as much u can

healthy eating pro!!!
Tuesday, May 26, 2009

it should be about 2 pourtions of protien to one pourtion of carb

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