Animal- and Plant-Based Protein Sources: A Scoping Review of Human Health Outcomes and Environmental Impact

Animal- and Plant-Based Protein Sources: A Scoping Review of Human Health Outcomes and Environmental Impact

Dietary proteins are indispensable to human nutrition. In addition to their tissue-building function, they affect body composition and regulate various metabolic pathways, as well as satiety and immune system activity. Protein use can be examined from a quantitative or qualitative viewpoint. In this...

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Main Authors: Luca Ferrari, Stefan-Alexandru Panaite, Antonella Bertazzo, Francesco Visioli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
protein sources
protein quality
main chronic diseases
vegetarian diets
environmental impact
climate change
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/23/5115

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