Search educational resources
Search
  • Sign In Try It Free
    • Discover Resources Search reviewed educational resources by keyword, subject, grade, type, and more
    • Curriculum Manager (My Resources) Manage saved and uploaded resources and folders To Access the Curriculum Manager Sign In or Join Now
    • Browse Resource Directory Browse educational resources by subject and topic
    • Curriculum Calendar Explore curriculum resources by date
    • Lesson Planning Articles Timely and inspiring teaching ideas that you can apply in your classroom
    • Educator Edition Save time lesson planning by exploring our library of educator reviews to over 550,000 open educational resources (OER).
    • Learning Explorer An all-in-one learning object repository and curriculum management platform that combines Lesson Planet’s library of educator-reviews to open educational resources with district materials and district-licensed publisher content.
    • Our Story
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Testimonials
    • Contact Us
  • Pricing
  • School Access
    • Your school or district can sign up for Lesson Planet — with no cost to teachers
      Learn More
  • Sign In
  • Try It Free
Video

The Deal with Protein

Get Free Access for 10 Days!
×
Publisher: SciShow
People like to say all kinds of things about protein – like, you need to eat lots of it to build muscle and lose weight. The truth is, the science of protein and how your body uses it is much more complicated than that. Hosted by: Hank... People like to say all kinds of things about protein – like, you need to eat lots of it to build muscle and lose weight. The truth is, the science of protein and how your body uses it is much more complicated than that. Hosted by: Hank Green
Read More

Resource Details

Curator Rating
Educator Rating
Not yet Rated
Media Length
4:23
Grade
12th - Higher Ed
Subjects
Science
11 more...
Media Type
Instructional Videos
Source:
SciShow
Date
2016
Language
English
Audiences
For Teacher Use
2 more...
Usage Permissions
Fine Print: Educational Use

Additional Materials

Video Transcript
Video Preview

Concepts

education, protein, chemical reactions, amino acids, organic compounds, skeletal muscle, protein synthesis, myosin, cells, work, food, glucose, medicine, fitness, exercise, diet
Show More Show Less

Additional Tags

scishow, science, hank, green, learn, human body, weight lifting, health, amino acid, muscle, medical, body, biology, cell, lifting, lysine, glycine, tryptophan, chemistry, build muscle, muscle fibers, conditionally essential, essential, people, bodies, basics, proteins, make, kinds, made, bloodstream, broken, arginine, damage, actin, pretty
Show More Show Less

Classroom Considerations

Best For: Explaining a topic
Video is ad-free
Show resource details
The Deal with Protein Instructional Video
© 1999-2025 Learning Explorer, Inc.
Teacher Lesson Plans, Worksheets and Resources
Sign up for the Lesson Planet Monthly Newsletter

Open Educational Resources (OER)

  • Health
  • Language Arts
  • Languages
  • Math
  • Physical Education
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Special Education
  • Visual and Performing Arts
View All Lesson Plans

Discover Resources

  • Our Review Process
  • How it Works
  • How to Search
  • Create a Collection

Manage Curriculum

  • Edit a Collection
  • Assign to Students
  • Manage My Resources
Contact Us Site Map Privacy Policy Terms of Use