Synonyms for protein
ˈproʊ tin, -ti ɪnpro·tein

Princeton's WordNet

1. proteinnoun

   any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes

   "a diet high in protein"

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1. • Macromolecule

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1. List of paraphrases for "protein":

   protéines, energy-based, proteinaceous

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1. Gianni Morelli:

   People are and have been selling their assets to survive, selling land and seeds, reducing the number of meals a day and reducing their amount of protein intake.

2. Heather Fields:

   We've also seen that replacing red and processed meats with other protein sources has been associated with decreased risk of mortality in this study and in past studies, keeping these findings in mind, we can now shift focus on which foods we can add to the diet to improve longevity and decrease risk of chronic diseases.

3. Keri Gans:

   By doing this, you ’ll still get a burger packed with 20 grams of protein and 2 grams of fiber.

4. Shelley Aggarwal:

   Food is so much more than protein, starch, and vitamins and minerals, yet many people struggle to have fun with food.

5. Michelle Dudash:

   It's an awesome way to add more plant protein to crusts, breadings or salads, and give them more texture and depth of flavor.