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I thought protein was only contained in food like meat, chicken, fish and dairy products. Why can’t my child eat carbohydrates like bread and pasta?

April 26, 2017chicken Dairy fish food meat products protein

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I thought protein was only contained in food like meat, chicken, fish and dairy products. Why can’t my child eat carbohydrates like bread and pasta?

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Phenylalanine (Phe) is found in some foods that aren’t generally thought of as containing protein, for example, most wheat products such as pasta and bread, and some fruit such as oranges and cherries.