Assertion
Insulin sensitivity is critical for muscle recovery and growth, and can be improved through dietary interventions.
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Explained
The text explains that insulin sensitivity is essential for muscle recovery and growth, and that it can be improved through dietary interventions. This is because insulin sensitivity allows for the efficient uptake of glucose by muscle tissue, which is necessary for muscle protein synthesis.
Context for Assertion
The context of this assertion is the discussion of how to optimize nutrition for muscle recovery and growth.
Concepts for Assertion
Tags
insulin sensitivity
muscle recovery
macronutrients
Evidence for Assertion
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Study Type:Human Study
DOI:N/a
Randomized Controlled Trial
Human
n=115
p≤0.05
British Journal of Nutrition
Publication 15/02/2013