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Describe the function of protein in the diet.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Name six minerals required by the body.
 
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Answer to Question 1

to provide amino acids, energy, and nitrogen

Answer to Question 2

Any six of the following:
calcium
phosphorus
iron
copper
magnesium
sodium chloride
potassium
chloride
zinc
iodine
manganese
selenium




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