Dietary protein will not be used efficiently and will not support growth if _____ are inadequate.

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Without adequate calories, the body cannot effectively use dietary protein for growth and maintenance. Calories provide the energy necessary for protein synthesis and utilization. While vegetables, essential fatty acids, and dairy foods are all important components of a healthy diet, they do not directly support protein utilization.

Dietary Protein Will Not Be Used Efficiently and Will Not