We need both animal and plant protein. The best sources of animal protein are eggs, milk, and cheese. The best sources of plant protein are beans, nuts, and seeds. When it comes to protein, people tend to be extremists. There are strict vegetarians (called vegans) who eat no animal protein, and there are meat eaters who eat no plant protein. Both extremes are wrong, and both diets can make us sick. Animal and plant protein complement each other and ensure a healthy diet.

Protein is an important nutrient needed by everyone of a daily basis. It is made up of essential and non-essential amino acids, which are the "building blocks" for healthy bodies. Protein has a number of different roles in the body including the following:

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calories is not a lot. Guessing from your slow-but-sure weight loss, it's maybe a hundred or two lower than your maintenance needs, which, considering your job and stress level right now, is probably about the lowest you'd want to go so you can stay healthy and keep alert and agreeable. That would seem like it should be the priority in your life as long as you're in Iraq. Your kids are going to be real happy to see you whether you weigh the same as you do right now, or a few pounds less.

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Protein needs vary by person depending upon age, weight, sex, activity level and overall health. Athletes and individuals with special medical needs often need more protein than the recommended dietary allowance, or RDA. To help estimate your individual protein needs click on the protein calculator.

Animal Care cannot recommend one veterinarian over another. We suggest that you ask friends and family to recommend a veterinarian to you with whom they have been satisfied. You may use this link to search for veterinarians in your area. Remember the veterinarians listed are not recommendations of the Animal Care Department.

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Nutrimeal contains high quality protein from soy, whey, and other non-animal sources. (French Vanilla Nutrimeal contains soy-only protein.) Soy protein is a complete protein, containing all of the essential amino acids in optimal ratios and in a highly digestible form. Soy protein is also very easy for the body to digest. Nutrimeal contains NO genetically modified soy protein.

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