The function of protein in the body is to:

1. provide the main source of energy.
2. serve as a catalyst for fat catabolism.
3. slow the rate of digestion and absorption of nutrients.
4. furnish amino acids to build and repair tissue.


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Functions of proteins include serving as building blocks (amino acids) to build and repair body tissue.

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