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Protein Foods enable Growth of New Cells
A normal human need for protein varies from that of the needs of an athlete or a body builder, or
a person who is sick and lacks essentials required for a fit body.
The body intakes essential amino acids that further help in making other non-essential amino acids
required by the body to replenish the complete protein foods requirement of the body.
The protein requirement of a body-builder is different from that of a normal working man; the
protein required by them is whey protein. Proteins from plants and from animals are the only other
sources of protein; milk has all the 8 different amino acids that the body requires for building
muscles, hardening of bones and repairing cells. Eggs also provide complete protein, especially the
white part of the egg.
An individual should take the proper amount of protein foods, because any lesser than that or more than
that can affect the body functioning adversely, which may result in body discrepancies. The amount
of proteins suggested by physicians all over the world and by Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA)
has been agreed universally as the right intake of proteins for individuals with normal physical
needs.
The right combination of protein should be the proper combination of proteins from
vegetarian foods and non-vegetarian foods. Vegetarian people are advised to take some dairy foods
along with vegetables to keep the protein level in body at par. Dairy foods have high and good
quality of proteins in them.
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