Why do some animals have such huge muscles when they only eat plants with little protein?!


Question: Why do some animals have such huge muscles when they only eat plants with little protein?
Answers:

The amount of muscle tissue a species has is mostly genetically controlled. The idea that more protein gives larger muscles is largely an advertising scheme to sell questionable dietary supplements.

http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsou…
http://www.sciencebasedmedicine.org/?p=9…



the animals that have been eating plants have been doing it for generations so their body adapts to little protein.




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