Tool 06

Protein Intake Estimator

Estimate a broad daily protein range from weight and activity.

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Interpretation

This is an estimated range

The factors create a broad range. Total energy intake, age, training load and food quality all affect need.

Not a diagnosis

For general health education and estimation only. It does not diagnose a condition and is not treatment, medication, diet or training advice.

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Formula used

weight (kg) × target factor (g/kg/day)

Suitable population

Generally healthy adults estimating a broad intake range.

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When not to use it

Kidney or liver disease, pregnancy, breastfeeding, adolescence or medical nutrition therapy require individual advice.

Data error and uncertainty

Input accuracy, measurement technique, rounding and individual variation all affect the result. Internal precision is retained and only displayed values are rounded.