Wɔ nnansa yi mfe mu no, bere a akwahosan ne ahoɔfɛ ho gua no renya nkɔso ntɛmntɛm no, adwene a ɛne sɛ "mu duru a ɛyera peptide" no de nkakrankakra atwetwe adwene. Sɛ́ ade a ɛrepue a ɛyɛ adwuma no, peptide a ɛma obi so tew no ada no adi sɛ ebetumi aba wɔ mu duru a wɔde di dwuma mu na abɛyɛ nhwehwɛmu beae a ɛhɔ yɛ hyew wɔ aduan, akwahosan ho nneɛma ne nnuruyɛ nnwuma mu. Enti, dɛn ne peptide a ɛma obi so tew? Ɔkwan bɛn so na ɛyɛ adwuma? Saa asɛm yi bɛda ahintasɛm a ɛfa saa ade yi ho adi ama wo.
Peptide a ɛma obi mu duru so tew yɛ peptide nketenkete a ɛyɛ molecule nketenkete a amino acid ahorow na ɛwom, a mpɛn pii no wonya denam protein hydrolysis anaa biosynthesis mfiridwuma so. Nea ɛnte sɛ protein a wɔde di dwuma wɔ amanne kwan so anaa amino acid ahorow mu no, peptide a ɛma obi mu duru so tew no wɔ abɔde mu dwumadi pɔtee bi na ebetumi aka nipadua no mu nneɛma a ɛsakra no tẽẽ anaasɛ ɛnyɛ saa, na ɛnam so aboa ma srade a ɛboaboa ano no so atew. Nea ɛka ne dwumadi ho titiriw ne aduan ho akɔnnɔ a wosiw ano, srade a ɛporɔw ho nkuran, ne ahoɔden a wɔde yɛ adwuma no ho nhyehyɛe.
Wɔ akɔnnɔ a wosiw ano ho no, peptide ahorow bi a ɛma obi mu duru so tew no betumi asuasua nkɛntɛnso a hormone ahorow a ɛwɔ dwensɔtwaa mu (te sɛ glucagon-te sɛ peptide-1, GLP-1) no, de ayaresa ho nsɛnkyerɛnne kɔ amemene no mu, na ɛnam so ma aduan a wodi no so tew. Afei nso, peptide ahorow bi a ɛma obi mu duru so tew no nso betumi ama srade a ɛwɔ nipadua no mu no asɛe denam nneɛma pɔtee a ɛma srade yɛ adwuma a ɛma ɛyɛ adwuma wɔ srade nkwammoaa mu so, na ɛdan triglycerides a wɔakora so no ma ɛbɛyɛ srade a ɛwɔ nipadua no mu a ɛnyɛ nea ɛwɔ hɔ, na afei nipadua no di.
Peptides a ɛma obi so tew no wɔ nneɛma ahorow pii na ɛtaa ba wɔ nnuan a ɛyɛ adwuma, aduannuru a wɔde ma, ne nnuru a wɔde yɛ nnuru mu. Sɛ nhwɛso no, wɔde peptide ahorow bi a ɛma wɔn mu duru so tew ka protein a wɔde hyɛ mu, anonne, anaa aduru a wɔde hyɛ nipadua mu ho sɛ ade a ɛboa ma wɔde di dwuma kɛse. Esiane sɛ ne molecule mu duru sua na ɛnyɛ den sɛ ɛbɛtwetwe nti, peptides a ɛso tew no wɔ bioavailability kɛse wɔ akwahosan nneɛma mu na ebetumi ayɛ adwuma yiye.
Nanso, ɛwom sɛ peptides a ɛma obi so tew no kyerɛ sɛ wobetumi de adi dwuma ho anidaso pa de, nanso wɔn ahobammɔ ne bere tenten-bere mu nsunsuanso da so ara hia nhwehwɛmu foforo. Sɛ wɔrepaw nneɛma a ɛfa ho a, ɛsɛ sɛ adetɔfo hwɛ baabi a nneɛma a wɔde yɛ no fi ne nyansahu mu nnyinaso na wɔakwati sɛ wobedi nea ɛrekɔ so no akyi anifurae so. Daakye, bere a mfiridwuma anya nkɔso na wɔ-nhwehwɛmu a emu dɔ mu no, wɔhwɛ kwan sɛ peptides a ɛso tew no bɛyɛ nnwinnade a ɛho hia wɔ mu duru sohwɛ mu no mu biako.