You probably already know that protein is essential for building muscle, staying healthy, and aging gracefully. But with so much information out there from social media and fitness influencers, knowing how much protein you actually need to see results can be super confusing!  In this episode, I'm diving into the top five mistakes that you might be making when it comes to your protein intake based on what I've seen with my clients. Finding the right amount of protein that works best for you can feel tricky, but don't worry! I won't throw fancy studies or complicated formulas at you. Instead, I share practical tips and simple calculations you can start using TODAY to feel your best. I cover the most common pitfalls, like not eating enough protein (which can lead to an energy slump), to overdoing it and potentially packing on unwanted pounds. Whether you're new to the protein game or a seasoned pro, I guarantee you'll learn something new today! Want FREE access to my brand new four-week strength training plan, Strength Without Stress? Head over to hollyperkins.com/review where you can upload a screenshot of your review and gain immediate access. This is a limited-time offer before it sells for $197, so be sure to grab it now!Topics Covered:50-25-25 macronutrient distributionEating too little protein Eating too much protein Simple calculations to understand your protein targetSpacing out protein between mealsBlood sugar regulation Protein intake in relation to your goals How much protein do you actually need? Resources Mentioned:Listen to the first 20 episodes of Holly Perkins Health Podcast HEREApply for The Body Composition Project HERE See the research on ISSN exercise & sports nutrition HERESee the research on protein and exercise HERESee the research on dietary protein and muscle mass HERE See the research on dietary reference intakes for energy HERESee the research on women and protein HEREFollow Me: Find me on Instagram: @hollyperkinsLearn more on my website: hollyperkins.comConnect with me on Facebook: facebook.com/HollyPerkinsFitness/Disclaimer: Content and information as part of The Holly Perkins Health Podcast is for general interest, education, and entertainment purposes only. The use of information on this podcast or materials or products linked from this podcast or website is at the user’s own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for...