Which of the following statements is TRUE about protein?

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Responses

The more protein and protein supplements you eat, the more muscle you will gain or maintain.
The more protein and protein supplements you eat, the more muscle you will gain or maintain.

Excess protein is stored by the body as fat.
Excess protein is stored by the body as fat.

Excess proteins are stored as amino acids in the muscle tissue.
Excess proteins are stored as amino acids in the muscle tissue.

Protein is the primary source of energy for the body.
Protein is the primary source of energy for the body.

The statement "Protein is the primary source of energy for the body." is not true. While protein can be used for energy, carbohydrates and fats are actually the primary sources of energy for the body.