The Quality of Dietary Protein Differs Among Various Sources

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Essay

The quality of dietary protein differs among various sources.List and explain the factors that influence protein quality.

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Definitions:

Calvin Cycle

A set of chemical reactions that take place in chloroplasts during photosynthesis. The cycle is light-independent and is used to fix carbon into carbohydrates.

Extreme Halophiles

Certain types of archaea, and few types of bacteria and protists, that inhabit environments with very high salt concentrations.

Exotoxins

Toxic substances secreted by bacteria into their surrounding environment, often contributing to bacterial virulence and disease symptoms in hosts.

Immunogenetic

Pertaining to the genetic basis and hereditary aspects of the immune response within organisms.