The question is roughly - “how does eating soy/isoflavone-containing foods affect male fertility?”. A little background on what makes men infertile - at a high level - sperm concentration, motility, and morphology. doi.org/10.4103%2F0974…
Mar 30, 2022 • 15 tweets • 4 min read
A co-worker of mine said to me the other day “I’m vegan man, I need to be careful about my #Protein” This in the context of wanting to get some #pipes. Got me thinking about how #vegan & #plantbased compare with omnivorous diets for building muscle/strength.
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A paper published in 2021, by Victoria Hevia-Larrain and Hamilton Roschel. Here they sought out to assess the effect of dietary protein source on changes in muscle mass/strength.
Came across this graph and go to thinking about dietary guidelines. Did the low fat recommendations really increase the rates of obesity? Or is it something else?
peperperspective.com/2018/01/25/imp…
@IKnowNutrition did a truly excellent breakdown of what has change since the 1970s. Notably the increase in daily calories on average ≈370/day!