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Weightlifters are often concerned with the amount of protein in their diets because growing muscles require protein. Just as muscles need the basic building block of protein, protein itself also has basic building blocks. Which of the following are the building blocks of protein?

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Carbohydrates,Proteins,Lipids,Nucleic Acids
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The basic building blocks of proteins are amino acids. 
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