JEE Main Chemistry question

Protein is an important constituent of our diet. It functions mainly as:

(A)A source of energy
(B)Construction materialCorrect
(C)Shock absorber
(D)Reserve food

Answer: (B)

Solution

Proteins are primarily used by the body as building (construction) material — forming enzymes, structural tissues, muscle and other cellular components — rather than being the body's

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