Multiple choice

What is the main function of protein the body?

  1. A major energy source

  2. For growth and repair

  3. To provide fibre

  4. To help build strong bones and teeth
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The primary role of dietary protein is to provide the amino acids necessary for the growth, maintenance, and repair of body tissues, including muscles and organs. While it can be used for energy, this is not its primary or preferred function.

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