Protein

What is Protein?

Proteins are large organic compounds made of amino acids. Protein can be found in plants and animals. [1]

History

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The percentage represents the approximate total number of food products from UPC Food Search's data that contain the ingredient, "Protein".

The data is calculated from UPC Food Search's product data only, and is not meant to reflect all food products regionally or globally.

Source(s) Derived From	Animal Sources, Plant Sources
Natural or Artificial?	Natural
References	Protein - Wikipedia
Aliases (Also Known As)	Beef Protein Corn Protein Cranberry Protein Powder Egg Protein Fish Protein Isolated Pea Protein Meat Protein Pea Protein Pea Protein Isolate Vegetable Protein Wheat Protein Isolate Color Key - (Click/Tap to View) Natural Natural & Possibly Unsafe Artificial Artificial & Possibly Unsafe Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources) Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources) & Possibly Unsafe

Action	User	Date/Time
Ingredient added	UPC Food Search	January 1, 2009 @ 2:14 AM