OR. 0.36 grams of protein per pound of body weight. For example, a 150-lb person would multiply 150 lbs x 0.36 grams of protein = 54 grams of protein per day. A simple way to do a rough calculation of the requirement in your head is to divide body weight by 3.
affect verb [T] (PRETEND). âº to âpretend to be or have something: Since âjoining the âband heâs affected a âridiculous southern âaccent. (Definition of affect from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press).
First, bear in mind that there are two words spelled affect. One means to put on a false show of, as in She affected a British accent. The other affect, the one that is confused with effect, is both a noun and a verb. It is pronounced with stress on the first syllable rather than the second. Note that affect does not have a noun sense meaning an influence that brings about a change.. As a verb, affect is most commonly used in the sense of to cause a change in: the ways in which smoking affects health. The verb effect means to bring about or execute: medical treatment designed to effect a cure.