How does protein affect satiety?

Learn how protein affects hunger, satiety, and maintaining muscle mass.

Protein is the macronutrient that contributes most to feelings of fullness.

It helps:

  • Reduce hunger.

  • Keep you feeling full for longer after a meal.

  • Maintain muscle mass.

Meals that contain adequate amounts of protein tend to keep us feeling full for longer and make it easier to manage appetite throughout the day.

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