Unlike the standard deduction, itemized deductions result in different taxable income amounts from person to person. Those who qualify for the standard deduction have the leeway to choose the itemized route; however, individuals who are not eligible for the standard deduction can only itemize their tax deductions.
1 The average recommended intake of protein is 42 grams a day. 2  Non-vegetarians eat way more than that (almost 80 grams), but so does everyone else. 3  Vegetarians and vegans actually average 70% more protein than they need every day (over 70 grams). Non-vegetarians eat way more than that (almost 80 grams), but so does everyone else. 2  Vegetarians and vegans actually average 70% more protein than they need every day (over 70 grams).
Just like everybody else, vegetarians and vegans need complete protein to get all the essential amino acids, so their bodies don't fall into a negative protein balance - otherwise known as starvation. Fortunately, it's easy to get more than enough protein in a vegetarian or vegan diet. If you've heard otherwise, it's simply not true. The USDA recommends 56 grams of protein a day for a man age 40 weighing 160 lb, and 46 grams of protein for women - based on a 40 yr old woman who weighs 140 lb.