Researcher suggests potato protein may help maintain muscle mass.

ISLAMABAD -- A new study suggests that protein derived from potatoes can be of high quality and help a person develop and maintain muscle mass.

The research, published in the journal Nutrients, could be important and increase number of people are transitioning toward plant-based diets.

These diets have an impact on a range of factors, including physical health, environmental sustainability, and exercise performance capacity.

When considering the quality of protein, people often draw a distinction between animal-based and plant-based proteins.

According to a 2019 review in the journal Nutrients, while plant-based diets offer health and...

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