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This title is a part of the series Elements of Human Nutrition Series
Catalogue Number: 200221
ISBN Number: 1-55740-541-7
Producer: Learning Seed
Producing Agencies: Learning Seed
Subject: Consumer Studies, Family Studies/Home Economics, Health and Medicine, Science, Social Sciences
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2009
Running Time: 22:21
Closed Captions: Yes
Protein: Elements of Human Nutrition Series
This item is only available for Canadian orders.Catalogue Number: 200221
ISBN Number: 1-55740-541-7
Producer: Learning Seed
Producing Agencies: Learning Seed
Subject: Consumer Studies, Family Studies/Home Economics, Health and Medicine, Science, Social Sciences
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2009
Running Time: 22:21
Closed Captions: Yes
The word "protein" comes from a Greek word that means "of prime importance."
Proteins help us see, contract our muscles, and clot blood. Our organs and immune system are made up of mostly protein. Learn what a protein is and the foods that provide it, how our bodies process protein, the difference between high and low quality proteins, and the recommended intakes of this essential nutrient.
Learn what the best dietary sources of protein are and how our bodies use amino acids.
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