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What can protein molecules be broken into?

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The human body utilizes over 20 different amino acids to construct the thousands of unique proteins it requires for function and structure. These essential building blocks are the primary substances that protein molecules can be broken into through digestion and subsequent metabolic processes. Understanding this breakdown is key to appreciating how our bodies get and use these vital nutrients.