The Feral Hog in Texas (PDF 840.2 KB), by Rick Taylor and available in Portable Document Format, is an informative booklet describing the feral hog and control practices.
Government resources and nutrition experts offer guidelines to help you determine how much protein you should take in. The Institute of Medicine estimates that, on the average, men should get about 56 grams of protein per day and that women should get about 46 grams. It adds that your body breaks down dietary proteins to amino acids.
The review concluded that optimal protein intake for seniors is 1.0 to 1.3 grams per kilogram, or about 0.4 to 0.5 grams of protein per pound of body weight each day. Athletes Athletes require more protein than non-athletes, and the amount of protein needed is based on size and activity level.