There are three essential macronutrients that help to sustain life and provide you energy. Protein, Carbohydrates, and Fats. Each one has a purpose that benefits your body in a specific way. Protein is a macronutrient that helps to build and maintain body tissue, and is essential to building muscle mass. Proteins are made up of amino acids, which are the building blocks of protein and muscle mass. Protein helps to build, maintain, and replace tissues in your body. Your muscles, organs, and immune system are made up mostly of protein.
Metabolism is broken down into two categories: Catabolism, the breakdown of molecules to obtain energy and Anabolism, the synthesis of all compounds needed by the cells. This is the sum of everything that your body does. When you eat, your...