Impact of Whey Protein on Bone Mineral Density: a Systemic Review and Meta-analysis

Previous studies have shown that whey protein and its basic protein fraction, milk basic protein, might have a beneficial effect on bone mass through promoting bone formation and suppressing osteoclast activity. Nonetheless, most studies do not have enough power to examine the potential benefit on bone mass from using whey protein and milk basic protein and the data are contradictory.

Source: Journal of Clinical Densitometry - October 1, 2018 Category: Radiology Authors: Kamonkiat Wirunsawana, Sikarin Upala Source Type: research