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An Athlete Consumes Large Amounts of Meat in an Effort

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An athlete consumes large amounts of meat in an effort to build extra muscle tissue.This practice does not work because:​


A) the body has only a limited capacity to store extra amino acids.
B) the body will dismantle its tissue proteins in this situation.
C) ​meat does not provide sufficient amino acids to build muscle tissue.
D) ​a diet high in protein does not provide enough total energy to support growth.
E) ​the body uses excess amino acids as fuel or stores them as fat.

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