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Decoding Peptides: The Body’s Little Helpers

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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins Proteins are made up of varying sequences of the 20 different amino acids that are found in the human body. Amino acids are known to be the “building blocks for proteins” because when protein is consumed at a meal, the body’s digestive system breaks proteins apart into amino acids.