Are your proteins complete?? (“You complete me.”)
A complete protein is a source of protein that contains an adequate proportion of all nine of the essential amino acids necessary for the dietary needs of humans or other animals. Some incomplete protein sources may contain all essential amino acids, but a complete protein contains them in correct proportions for supporting biological functions in the human body. The following table lists the optimal profile of the essential amino acids, which comprises a complete protein, as recommended by the [...]