Protein Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
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The four elements of protein

A

Hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, carbon

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2
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HBV

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Protein with the most amino acids, most of them are animal sources. e.g, lean meat

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3
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LBV

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these proteins don’t contain many essential amino acids, plant sources. E.g, beans

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4
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2 functions of protein

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Growth and repair of all body cells, produces heat and energy

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5
Q

How much protein dose 1 person need

A

A person needs 1g of protein for every 1kg of body fat

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