In the case of a person who consumes a normal, balanced diet, proteins are essential to the body for all of the following except ________.

A) production of energy
B) production of some hormones
C) production of enzymes, clotting factors, and antibodies
D) formation of functional molecules like hemoglobin and cytochromes


A) production of energy

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