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Protein

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Meaning

Noun

In Biochemistry:
Any of
large,
naturally-produced
of one or more long
of
s, in which the
are
by
bonds.
In Nutrition:
One of three major
of food or
of food energy (4 kcal/gram)
in animal-derived
(i.e.
) and some
, such as legumes.
In Nutrition:
A food
in
, often a
or
substitute.
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