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Simpler units of protein, made up of long chains. |
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Protein foods lacking in one or more of the essential amino acids. |
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are often referred to as HBV protein. These include eggs, lean meat, dairy products and Quorn. |
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Combining two or more LBV protein foods create these. This is one way to ensure that the diet provides adequate amounts of the essential amino acids. |
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These are amino acids that must be supplied to us through out diet (they cannot be made by the body) |
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Proteins containing all the essential amino acids. |
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A state of lacking or incompleteness. |
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are often referred to as LBV protein and include seeds and nuts, beans and grains. |
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These are amino acids that can be made by the body. |
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A very important macronutrient in the diet. It is essential for the growth and repair of the body and for maintenance of good health. It is another source of energy. |
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