The nurse is instructing a client on foods that are considered complete proteins.What will the nurse include in these instructions?
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Complete proteins contain all essential amino acids that our body cannot produce on its own. Meat, eggs, chicken, and fish are all considered complete proteins. Gelatin, while a source of protein, is not a complete protein as it lacks one of the essential amino acids.

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