PROTEINS
Proteins are the basic
material of every body cell. By the age of 4 years, body protein content
reaches the adult level of about 18% of body weight. An adequate supply of
proteins in the daily diet is essential for normal growth and development and
for the maintenance of health. Proteins are appro-priately named. The word
protein is of Greek derivation and means “of first importance.”
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