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


B

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