Medical Nutrition Therapy II
Proteins are large, complex molecules made up of amino acids that play critical roles in the body, including building and repairing tissues, serving as enzymes and hormones, and supporting immune function. They are essential macronutrients, and their metabolism and requirements vary in different health conditions and diseases, influencing nutritional interventions such as enteral and parenteral nutrition management in clinical settings.
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