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Table 1 Comparison of leucine-insulin-IGF-1-signaling between dairy-derived signaling proteins versus meat-derived structural proteins[116–118]

From: The impact of cow's milk-mediated mTORC1-signaling in the initiation and progression of prostate cancer

Protein source

Leucine

Insulin

IGF-1

Whey

↑↑↑

↑↑↑

 

Casein

↑↑

 

↑↑↑

Milk protein

↑↑

↑

↑↑↑

Meat protein

↑↑

↑

↑