Protein
- Created by: CaroLiz001
- Created on: 14-04-14 17:27
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- Protein
- Functions
- Needed for growth and for repair of body tissues
- Can be used as a secondary source of energy (1g provides 4kcal)
- Sources
- Animal Protein
- Meat
- Fish
- Dairy Products
- Plant Protein
- Cereal
- Nuts
- Pulses
- Novel Protein
- Tofu
- Soya Protein
- Animal Protein
- Deficiency
- Can delay growth in children
- Protein energy malfunction occurs in developing countries and mainly affects young children
- Excess is rare
- Functions
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