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Results 1 - 10 of 50 for Protein nutrient
  1. Dietary Proteins (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... every cell in the body. Our bodies need protein from the foods we eat to build and maintain bones, muscles and skin. We get proteins in our diet from meat, dairy products, nuts, ...
  2. Vegetarian Diet (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... variety of foods to meet their nutritional needs. Nutrients vegetarians may need to focus on include protein, iron, calcium, zinc and vitamin B12. United States ...
  3. Phenylketonuria (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... treatment for PKU is a diet of low-protein foods. There are special formulas for newborns. For older ... fruits and vegetables. It also includes some low-protein breads, pastas, and ... can't get from their food. Babies who get on this special diet soon ...
  4. Child Nutrition (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... plate fruits and vegetables Choose healthy sources of protein, such as lean meat, nuts, and eggs Serve whole-grain breads and cereals because they are high in fiber. Reduce refined grains. Broil, grill, or steam foods instead of frying them Limit fast food and ...
  5. Congenital Heart Defects (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... disorder that affects how the body uses a protein in foods. If you have PKU, eating a low-protein diet before getting pregnant can lower your baby's ...
  6. Food Allergy (National Library of Medicine)  
    Food allergy is an abnormal response to a food triggered by your body's immune system. In adults, the foods that most often trigger allergic reactions include ...
  7. Food Labeling (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Carbohydrates, including fiber, total sugar, and added sugar Protein Vitamins and Minerals Food and Drug Administration
  8. Malnutrition (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... be healthy. If you don't get enough nutrients -- including proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, and minerals - you may suffer from malnutrition. Causes of malnutrition include: Lack of specific nutrients in your diet. Even the lack of one ...
  9. Amino Acid Metabolism Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... food you eat. Food is made up of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. Your digestive system breaks the food parts down into sugars and acids, your body's ...
  10. Nutrition (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... energy and nutrients that you need every day. Nutrients include proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals, and water. The plan should also take into account your preferences, cultural traditions, and ... eat only a few specific types of food. It doesn't mean that you can never ...
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