Protein is the macronutrient on everyone’s mind, from fitness enthusiasts to nutritionists. But hitting your daily protein goal isn’t always as easy as it seems.
The Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) for protein is currently 0.36 grams of protein per pound, according to Harvard Health, or about 54 grams daily for a person who weighs 150 pounds.
But diet experts are increasingly pushing for consuming higher amounts of protein: upwards of 60 to 90 grams daily. Registered dietitian Jamie Nadeau previously told USA TODAY that she recommends getting


