The factors that make protein catabolism an IMPRACTICAL source of quick energy include which of the following?

a. proteins are important structural and functional cellular components
b. one of the by-products, ammonia, is a toxin that can damage cells
c. proteins are more difficult to break apart
d. all of the listed responses are correct


Answer: d. all of the listed responses are correct

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