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  2. Protein toxicity - Wikipedia

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    Protein toxicity is the effect of the buildup of protein metabolic waste compounds, like urea, uric acid, ammonia, and creatinine. Protein toxicity has many causes, including urea cycle disorders, genetic mutations, excessive protein intake, and insufficient kidney function, such as chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury .

  3. Phytohaemagglutinin - Wikipedia

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    As a toxin, it can cause poisoning in monogastric animals, such as humans, through the consumption of raw or improperly prepared legumes, e.g., beans. Measured in haemagglutinating units (hau), a raw red kidney bean may contain up to 70,000 hau, but this is reduced to between 200 and 400 hau when properly cooked. [ 5 ]

  4. Metabolism - Wikipedia

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    Metabolism (/ m ə ˈ t æ b ə l ɪ z ə m /, from Greek: μεταβολή metabolē, "change") is the set of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms.The three main functions of metabolism are: the conversion of the energy in food to energy available to run cellular processes; the conversion of food to building blocks of proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and some carbohydrates; and the ...

  5. These 18 high-protein foods will help you feel strong and ...

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    Dietitians love and recommend these high-protein foods. ... Zumpano says most people she works with need closer to 1 to 2 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight in a day. Another way to ...

  6. List of foods by protein content - Wikipedia

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    Natural protein concentrates (often used in bodybuilding or as sports dietary supplements): Soy protein isolate (prepared with sodium or potassium): 80.66; Whey protein isolate: 79; Egg white, dried: 81.1; Spirulina alga, dried: 57.45 (more often quoted as 55 to 77) Baker's yeast: 38.33; Hemp husks 30

  7. 18 High Protein Foods That Will Boost Your Health - AOL

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    Westend61/Getty Images. Protein Content: 12.5 g protein per four ounce serving. Nutritional Information per Serving: 111 calories, 5 g fat, 4 g carbs Ways to Prepare: on its own or mixed with ...

  8. I always keep these 7 high-protein foods in my kitchen. They ...

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    A high-protein diet helped me lose 35 pounds and stay in shape for six years. I use my '4/5' rule to hit my protein target without tracking. Staple foods like chicken, Greek yogurt, and chickpeas ...

  9. Primary nutritional groups - Wikipedia

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    Herbivores and carnivores are examples of organisms that obtain carbon and electrons or hydrogen from living organic matter. Chemoorganotrophs are organisms which use the chemical energy in organic compounds as their energy source and obtain electrons or hydrogen from the organic compounds, including sugars (i.e. glucose ), fats and proteins. [ 2 ]