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Understanding the Difference Between Protein and Calcium

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Protein is a macronutrient while calcium is a mineral, an essential distinction for anyone looking to optimize their nutrition. Although often associated with dairy products, these two nutrients have distinctly different chemical structures and perform unique functions within the human body, from building muscle tissue to maintaining strong bones.