Eli5: why do people say to get at least 1g of protein for desired body weight when it comes to losing weight?

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Eli5: why do people say to get at least 1g of protein for desired body weight when it comes to losing weight?

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It should be 1 gram per kg of bodyweight unless you are working out intensely 5-6 days a week but yes, adequate protein is super important when you are losing weight to help preserve as much muscle mass as possible.

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