Protein
Proteins are life supporting substances required by our bodies. Protein is used by the body for cellular structure, blood, hormones and bio-chemical reactions. Protein provides the amino acids used to build and repair muscle and body tissue. The body actually burns a tremendous amount of calories digesting protein.
Uses of Protein in the body:
• Used in cellular structure
• Used to build muscle
• Necessary to produce enzymes
• Used to produce non-sexual
hormones
• Used to make hemoglobin in
the blood
• Helps keep blood pH balanced
• Used to produce collagen,
for healthy skin
• Antibodies in the
bloodstream are made from protein
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