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How does the proteins in our body support the saying you are what you eat?
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∙ 15y ago
Well....... protein mostly comes from animal meat such as chicken, meat and duck or fish and egg etc. This comes from animals usually, and we are mammals- animals plus we eat animals' meat too. That is how the protein in our bodies support the saying: "You are what you eat." The scary thing is that it could possibly mean we are cannibals!
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When we don't eat our body gets energy from proteins and not from fats why does this happen?
Proteins are easier for the body to convert into energy.
Why is protein digested by the body?
Proteins you eat are 'Foreign proteins' to your body. If they enter like that in your body will provoke immunological response. So they must be separated to individual Amine acids and absorbed. They will be 'rearranged' according to the need of the body to form body proteins.
Why should you eat proteins?
protein helps your body build cells.
Can people with diabetes eat proteins?
A patient with diabetes can safely eat proteins. You can safely eat 2 grams per Kg of your body weight. Probably more than this also.
What is use to build and repair body cells?
proteins!!
How can you eat cow muscle protein if you only have human proteins in your body?
All proteins are made up of chains of amino acids, the building blocks for protein. When you eat "cow muscle protein," your body breaks the proteins down into amino acids, which are absorbed in the small intestine and then utilized for your body to produce the proteins that we require. Many proteins, however are identical in the cow and human. (i.e. actin and myosin, two proteins that allow for muscle contraction)
What foods do swimmers eat?
Swimmers should eat a lot of carbohydrates. After practicing, they should eat proteins. This helps their body to recover.
What should you eat your lunch in India?
rice and dal because they gives carbohydrates and proteins to body.
What nutrient repairs injured body tissue?
the nutrient used to build and repair tissue in the human body is proteins.Proteins are good for our body and should be used everyday in our meals.Tell and friend so that everyone can stay healthy
Why do you eat proteins?
Because if we eat proteins, we got more healthy.
When to eat after exercise?
As early as possible. Your body needs energy and proteins to recover after exercises.
Are enzymes a type of acid and can they eat away flesh?
Enzymes are proteins that catalyze the chemical reactions inside the body. No, they are not acids, and no, they do not eat away flesh.
