These are short notes of what I discussed in this episode.
Found in many foods (fish, meat, eggs)
Breaks down into amino acids (20)
Builds and maintains muscle
Makes healthy blood cells
Makes key enzymes
Strengthens the immune system
Carb to protein ratio
Whey protein and casein protein
Complete protein and incomplete protein
.6 to .8 grams of protein per pound
Essential amino acids and non-essential
Protein is part of your hair, skin, nails, bone, organs, and muscle
Protein has lots of responsibilities (blood clotting) (vision) (hormone production)
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