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Protein

Most people think of protein as only coming from meat but protein is found in beans, vegetables, rice—most foods in their raw form. The basic building blocks of proteins are amino acids. There are 22 amino acids and of these you body can't make eight of them. As a result these are called essential amino acids.

 

 

 


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