Protica Nutritional ResearchProtica Nutritional Research publishes weekly articles and white papers on advanced nutrition and health. Protica manufactures Profect protein beverage, the first capsulized food.Understanding Amino Acids and their Importance in Diet- (Found June 24, 2008 ) The importance of protein in a healthy diet is well known to nutritional scientists, and widely understood by the general population. Indeed, every bodily system is directly or indirectly supported by protein. For example, protein supports the structural development of cells, helps ensure the integrity of tissue, aids digestion, carries hormones, and strengthens the immune system.http://www.protica.com/absolutenm/templates/?a=21&z=1 Protein Principles for Diabetes- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Dietary considerations can present a Hobsons choice in diabetes. Even when the intake is nutritious, assimilating it can be another matter. Then there is the problem of progression of diabetic complications if one ends up with excess glucose or fat in the system. Excess carbohydrates in a meal, and the resulting uncontrolled blood sugar levels can be detrimental to any number of tissues, from the lens of the eye, to the neurons, small blood vessels and the kidneys. Fat is also a problem with...http://www.protica.com/absolutenm/templates/?a=20&z=1 Protein - The Denominator Customary to All Diets- (Found June 24, 2008 ) The Human Body is in a constant flux with the environment. Matter and molecules flow in and out, casting themselves into its complexities. Although the body lends them structure, it is the intakethe dietthat decides its physique. To control what goes in a diet is to choose what stays inside. Dietary decisions reflect an awareness of metabolism and the nutrients needed to modify it. There may be a host of diets purported for each activity and illness. However, the one macronutrient that is...http://www.protica.com/absolutenm/templates/?a=1&z=1 |