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TELL ME WHY. UNIT 71
WHY DO WE NEED PROTEIN?
| DEFINITION | TERM |
|---|---|
| a substance in food needed for growth, repair and many body functions | protein |
| a drink made by mixing ingredients, often milk, fruit or protein powder | shake |
| a long, narrow piece of food, such as a cereal or protein snack | bar |
| a dry substance consisting of very small particles | powder |
| a group of similar cells that form part of a living body | tissue |
| to exercise or practise regularly to improve fitness or ability | to train |
| to stop rising or falling and remain at about the same level | to level off |
| body tissue that contracts to produce movement | muscle |
| a natural substance in the body and some foods that stores energy | far |
| the amount of food, drink or another substance that a person consumes | intake |
| one of the two organs that remove waste products from the blood | kidney |
| to take the place of something or someone else | to replace |
| a small, round, green seed eaten as a vegetable | pea |
| a plant whose beans are used to make foods such as tofu and soy milk | soy |