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प्रश्न
Why does the body need proteins?
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उत्तर
The body needs proteins for several essential functions:
- Muscle Repair and Growth: Proteins play an important role in muscle repair and growth, particularly after exercise or damage.
- Enzyme and Hormone Production: Proteins form the foundation for the production of enzymes and hormones, which govern various biological activities.
- Immune System Support: Proteins are required to produce antibodies, which aid the body's ability to fight infections.
- Energy Source: Proteins, while not the primary energy source, can be utilized in addition to carbohydrates and lipids.
- Cell Structure and Function: Proteins provide structural support to cells and play a role in cell membranes and tissue function.
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