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|title = Protein | |title = Protein | ||
|categories = [[Nutrients|'''Small Animal Nutrition''']] | |categories = [[Nutrients|'''Small Animal Nutrition''']] | ||
| − | |text = | + | |text = Protein is a '''[[Nutrition Glossary#Macronutrient|macronutrient]]''' comprised of '''[[Amino Acids Overview - Nutrition|amino acids]]''' chains folded into primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary structures to form the physical components of plants and animals. '''Protein is required to provide both nitrogen and essential [[Amino Acids Overview - Nutrition|amino acids]]'''. There are no protein stores in the body and dietary protein intake replenishes nitrogen and amino acids that are lost during normal cellular turnover in the body. |
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:[[Protein Overview - Nutrition|Protein Overview]] | :[[Protein Overview - Nutrition|Protein Overview]] | ||
:[[Amino Acids - Nutrition|Amino Acids]] | :[[Amino Acids - Nutrition|Amino Acids]] | ||
:[[Digestibility of Protein]] | :[[Digestibility of Protein]] | ||
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| + | |date = 18 May 2015}} | ||
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[[Category:Nutrients]] | [[Category:Nutrients]] | ||
[[Category:Protein]] | [[Category:Protein]] | ||
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This article was: Date reviewed: 18 May 2015 |
| Endorsed by WALTHAM®, a leading authority in companion animal nutrition and wellbeing for over 50 years and the science institute for Mars Petcare. | 
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