{"id":19535,"date":"2025-12-11T18:00:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T12:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/?p=19535"},"modified":"2025-12-12T10:54:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T05:24:29","slug":"signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein\/","title":{"rendered":"Side Effects of Excessive Protein Intake: Are You Accidentally Overdoing It?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You love your protein shakes, don\u2019t you?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That satisfying shhk-shhk of the shaker bottle, the belief that \u201cmore protein = more gains,\u201d and the confidence that you\u2019re fueling your body right.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But here\u2019s the twist:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What if your body is waving a red flag\u2026 and you don\u2019t even notice?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, protein acts as an essential nutrient for the well-being of your body\u2019s muscles, bones, skin and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But too much of it? That\u2019s where things can get a little messy. From digestive drama to unexpected fatigue, your \u201csuperfood\u201d might secretly be slowing you down.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s start uncovering the truth behind the scoop and exploring the side effects of excessive protein intake.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein\/#Why_People_End_Up_Eating_Too_Much_Protein\" >Why People End Up Eating Too Much Protein<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein\/#Some_of_The_Possible_Side_Effects_of_Excessive_Protein_Intake\" >Some of The Possible Side Effects of Excessive Protein Intake<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein\/#1_Kidney_Strain\" >1. Kidney Strain\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein\/#2_Kidney_Stones\" >2. Kidney Stones<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein\/#3_Dehydration\" >3. Dehydration<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein\/#4_Constipation_and_Digestive_Strain\" >4. Constipation and Digestive Strain<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein\/#5_Unwanted_Weight_Gain\" >5. Unwanted Weight Gain<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein\/#6_Possible_Heart_Health_Risks\" >6. Possible Heart Health Risks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein\/#7_Bad_Breath\" >7. Bad Breath<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein\/#8_Ensure_Your_Protein_Intake_Isnt_Too_High\" >8. Ensure Your Protein Intake Isn\u2019t Too High<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein\/#Practical_Tips_to_Avoid_Overconsumption\" >Practical Tips to Avoid Overconsumption<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_Related_to_Excessive_Protein_Intake\" >Frequently Asked Questions Related to Excessive Protein Intake<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein\/#What_are_the_side_effects_of_too_much_protein\" >What are the side effects of too much protein?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein\/#How_do_I_know_if_my_protein_levels_are_too_high\" >How do I know if my protein levels are too high?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein\/#How_to_flush_excess_protein_from_the_body\" >How to flush excess protein from the body?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein\/#How_much_protein_a_day_is_too_much\" >How much protein a day is too much?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/signs-you-might-be-eating-too-much-protein\/#What_does_protein_toxicity_feel_like\" >What does protein toxicity feel like?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_People_End_Up_Eating_Too_Much_Protein\"><\/span><b>Why People End Up Eating Too Much Protein<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Several factors drive individuals to consume more protein than needed \u2014 often with good intentions. Here are the common reasons:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Fitness &amp; Muscle-Building Hype:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Many fitness routines and \u201cbulk-up\u201d programmes promote high protein intake, so people assume \u201cmore protein = faster gains.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Diet Culture &amp; Weight Loss Trends:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Low-carb or high-protein diets are often marketed as the best routes for weight loss, making people overconsume protein at the expense of other nutrients.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Supplements &amp; Convenience:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Protein powders, bars, and shakes make it easy to quickly increase protein intake, tempting people to overdo it, especially if they\u2019re busy or on-the-go.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Lack of Awareness:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Many don\u2019t know their actual protein needs, so they overshoot, thinking more will bring better health or fitness outcomes.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Underestimating Calorie Intake:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> When relying on protein-rich foods or supplements, people may ignore total calorie count, leading to overconsumption without realizing it.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Some_of_The_Possible_Side_Effects_of_Excessive_Protein_Intake\"><\/span><b>Some of The Possible Side Effects of Excessive Protein Intake<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are many hidden side effects of excess protein in your meals. The following are some instances that may result in long-term problems and suggest more serious conditions that need to be looked at.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-58140\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/risk-of-excessive-400x222.jpg\" alt=\"Risk of excessive protein intake\" width=\"750\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/risk-of-excessive-400x222.jpg 400w, https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/risk-of-excessive-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/risk-of-excessive.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Kidney_Strain\"><\/span><b>1. Kidney Strain\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Very high protein intake over time can put extra load on the kidneys, especially in people who already have kidney-related issues.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Kidney_Stones\"><\/span><b>2. Kidney Stones<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A high-protein diet (especially animal protein) can increase calcium loss and change urine pH, which may raise the risk of kidney stones, especially if water intake is low.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Dehydration\"><\/span><b>3. Dehydration<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Breaking down protein produces waste that requires more water to flush out. Without enough fluids, dehydration, headaches, and fatigue can occur.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Constipation_and_Digestive_Strain\"><\/span><b>4. Constipation and Digestive Strain<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>One of the major side effects of excessive protein intake is constipation. Consuming excess protein disrupts your digestion. This happens when high-protein meals exclude fibre-rich foods like fruits and vegetables. This leaves the gut stressed, and stool becomes harder as the digestion process slows down, resulting in constipation from too much protein.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Unwanted_Weight_Gain\"><\/span><b>5. Unwanted Weight Gain<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Protein is known for putting on muscle, but if you consume more than your body requires, it may contribute to weight gain.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Possible_Heart_Health_Risks\"><\/span><b>6. Possible Heart Health Risks<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Very high intake of animal-based protein (red meat, processed meats) has been linked with increased cardiovascular risk in some studies. The source of protein matters.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Bad_Breath\"><\/span><b>7. Bad Breath<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A high-protein diet enables your body to burn fat instead of glucose. During this process, your body exhales a byproduct known as acetone, which makes your breath smell odd.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Ensure_Your_Protein_Intake_Isnt_Too_High\"><\/span><b>8. Ensure Your Protein Intake Isn\u2019t Too High<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is important to remember that quality matters more than quantity. Sources like meat, eggs, fish and tofu are highly recommended. Then, balance your consumption across meals; it is not necessary to hit your protein goal in one meal. Making healthy swaps when it comes to snacks is one of the easiest ways to do this. Your daily protein intake should be 0.8 grams per kilogram of your body weight, or 10% to 35% of your daily calories. So, for an average adult, that means 60 grams every day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-58139\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/did-u-know-8-400x111.jpg\" alt=\"interesting fact about protein intake\" width=\"742\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/did-u-know-8-400x111.jpg 400w, https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/did-u-know-8-768x214.jpg 768w, https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/did-u-know-8.jpg 901w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Practical_Tips_to_Avoid_Overconsumption\"><\/span><b>Practical Tips to Avoid Overconsumption<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eating enough protein is essential, but maintaining balance is equally important. Small adjustments in your routine can help you enjoy the benefits of protein without risking unnecessary side effects. Here are a few simple, effective ways to stay on track:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drink enough water, especially if you consume protein powders.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose lean protein sources and add plenty of vegetables and fibre.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid unnecessary protein supplements if your diet already includes sufficient protein.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep your protein intake balanced between plant and animal sources.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Track your total calories if you\u2019re trying to lose weight.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><b>Conclusion<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The hype for protein is not fake; it is an undeniable essential for your body, but balance is key. While your muscle repair and overall strength are enhanced by protein intake, side effects of excess protein and an imbalance in meals create a strain on your body. You shouldn\u2019t fear protein, but understand its effects. Diversify meals, and listen to your body because more often than not, it will be giving you signs. With the right quality and portion sizes, protein will definitely be your health\u2019s best friend.<\/p>\n<style>#sp-ea-58142 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}.sp-easy-accordion-enabled .eap_section_title_58142, body .eap_section_title_58142 { color: #444; margin-bottom:  30px; }#sp-ea-58142.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-58142.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-58142.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-58142.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-58142.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}a.collapsed {\r\n    color: #212326 !important;\r\n}<\/style><h2 class=\"eap_section_title eap_section_title_58142\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_Related_to_Excessive_Protein_Intake\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions Related to Excessive Protein Intake<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1765516836\"><div id=\"sp-ea-58142\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_side_effects_of_too_much_protein\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-581420\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse581420\" aria-controls=\"collapse581420\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> What are the side effects of too much protein?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse581420\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-58142\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-581420\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Common side effects include dehydration, bad breath, and weight gain. In more severe cases, nausea, fatigue, or protein in the urine has been noticed.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_know_if_my_protein_levels_are_too_high\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-581421\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse581421\" aria-controls=\"collapse581421\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> How do I know if my protein levels are too high?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse581421\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-58142\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-581421\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Check for signs like foamy urine, digestive discomfort, or get a urine test. <\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_flush_excess_protein_from_the_body\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-581422\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse581422\" aria-controls=\"collapse581422\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> How to flush excess protein from the body?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse581422\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-58142\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-581422\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The first step is to increase your water intake. Then revise your meals to be less protein-heavy and add more fruits or vegetables. <\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_protein_a_day_is_too_much\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-581423\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse581423\" aria-controls=\"collapse581423\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> How much protein a day is too much?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse581423\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-58142\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-581423\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Most adults need 0.8 grams of protein per kilogram of their body weight. Consuming more than 2gs consistently is too much.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_protein_toxicity_feel_like\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-581424\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse581424\" aria-controls=\"collapse581424\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> What does protein toxicity feel like?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse581424\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-58142\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-581424\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Protein toxicity results in bad breath, smelly sweat, and extreme fatigue. <\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{ \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"@id\": \"sp-ea-schema-58142-69e49723a710b\", \"mainEntity\": [{ \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What are the side effects of too much protein?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Common side effects include dehydration, bad breath, and weight gain. 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