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A quiet bedside scene at dusk, shot in soft natural light with a shallow depth of field. A tall frosted glass of creamy, pale-white shake sits on a light oak nightstand, with a thin film of condensation on the glass and a faint milky residue near the rim. Beside it, a matte ceramic scoop rests on a small linen coaster. A minimalist tub of unbranded protein powder in muted sage green sits slightly out of focus in the background.

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Le shake de 40 g avant le coucher : ce que la caséine pré‑sommeil fait pendant la nuit

BY DR. GYMBRO ·

Faire une séance de musculation le soir, puis jeûner pendant les huit heures qui suivent, compromet-il la récupération ? Une étude de 2012 a administré 40 g de caséine à 16 jeunes hommes, 30 minutes avant le coucher, et a suivi les effets pendant la nuit. La protéine a été digérée et absorbée, la synthèse protéique totale a bondi (311 vs 246 µmol/kg) et le bilan protéique net est passé d’un léger déficit à un excédent. La synthèse des protéines musculaires était environ 22 % plus élevée, bien que la différence ne soit que marginalement significative. Voici ce que ces résultats impliquent, leurs limites et comment les exploiter.

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