Which of the following statements is true?

A. Portions of protein molecules bind to excess nitrogen in blood.
B. Proteins are the primary sources of energy for cells.
C. Many hormones, including insulin, are proteins.
D. Your body uses proteins to hydrogenate glucose in cell membranes.


Answer: C

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