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WHY DOES THE BODY NEED PROTEIN?
Protein Provides amino acids called the building
blocks of life.
They are needed for basic body functions
Protein is made in the body as:
•Structural proteins
•
Functional proteins
STRUCTURAL PROTEIN
ARE FOUND IN TISSUE
Helps in growth and development .
Helps in building and repairing of
muscles bones, blood, skin, hair. It
repairs damaged tissues due to
illness and injury.
STRUCTURAL PROTEIN
Growing Child Adult body maintenance
•
bone • Turn over of existing tissue
•
brain
intestine
•
all organs blood
•
immune system bone
•
Digestion other organs
• New tissue
• Immune system
• Hair
• Skin
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