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Other mechanisms that act synergistically include histone deacetylase inhibition and stimulation of GRP43 and GRP109a [108]
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Protein Supplements: Whey, casein, soy, pea, or other plant-based protein powders can be a convenient way to boost intake, especially if appetite is low or meeting needs through whole foods alone is challenging
Sample meals for days 5-7: Breakfast: High-protein breakfast sandwich (25g protein, easy 3-minute prep) Mid-morning: Small apple with 1 tablespoon almond butter Lunch: Turkey and avocado wrap (3 oz turkey, small whole wheat tortilla, avocado, veggies) Afternoon: cup cottage cheese with cucumber slices Dinner: 4 oz lean ground turkey, cup pasta, marinara sauce, side salad Progress check: By day 7, you should have a sense of what portion sizes work for you, which foods you tolerate well, and what your new "satisfied" feels like