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What is the daily recommended protein intake? Under what conditions would there be exceptions?

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What is the daily recommended protein intake? Under what conditions would there be exceptions?

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The daily recommended protein intake is 0.4-0.8 gr per 1 kg body weight. Pregnant and lactating women should add 30 gr and 20 gr of protein respectively to their daily requirement and children could benefit from a slightly higher amount of daily protein per kilogram body weight. 120 List the protein’s functions in the body. A.proteins provide the building blocks for muscle and connective tissues. B.proteins regulate metabolic functions such as utilization of hormones and enzymes. C.protein assists the body in regulating fluid and pH (acid base). 121 What is meant by nutritional atrophy? Loss of lean body (muscle) mass. Nutritional atrophy often is the result of starvation diets. 122 What are vitamins? Vitamins are complex organic compounds that allow the occurrence of bodily metabolic reactions. While vitamins are needed only in very small amounts, they need to obtained exogenously through the diet since the body cannot synthesize vitamins. 123 What are the general classifications of v

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