What You Do and Donât Want to See in an Preschool Classroom. Additional Materials: What to Look for in a Preschool Program. In a very real sense, your child is an explorer who faces a future in unknown territory. As a parent you are doing everything you can to get her ready for this great adventure. Many of the skills your child will need in the years to come you can only guess at.
You may think of protein as the muscle-building nutrient and fat as the fat-storage nutrient, but protein can act as a fat under certain physiological conditions. Proteinâs primary role is to provide the building blocks, or amino acids, to synthesize structural and functional proteins within the body.
Protein is one of the three nutrients found in food that the body requires in large amounts. Along with carbohydrates and fat, protein is essential for the human body. Proteins are made of small compounds called amino acids. There are hundreds of amino acids that exist in nature, but the human body only utilizes 22 of them. The human body can produce all but nine of the amino acids that it needs.