protein

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First Appearance	TOS 16 (24 Nov 1966)
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Proteins were organic substances consumed by Humans and other species, and were used for a variety of necessary biological functions. When Captain Pike was captured by the Talosians, they fed him "a nourishing protein complex" in lieu of other food or drink.^[1]

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Notes and References

↑ Roddenberry, Gene (Executive Producer). "The Cage". Star Trek, season 0, episode 0 (Production number 01). Directed by Robert Butler. Written by Gene Roddenberry. Released 1986. Desilu Productions. 1965.

[TOS01-1] Roddenberry, Gene (Executive Producer). "The Cage". Star Trek, season 0, episode 0 (Production number 01). Directed by Robert Butler. Written by Gene Roddenberry. Released 1986. Desilu Productions. 1965.

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