Amino acids are "wasted" (not used to build protein or nitrogen-containing compounds) in the body whenever there is:
A) inadequate dietary sodium or potassium.
B) too much energy from dietary carbohydrate and fat.
C) too great a variety of amino acids supplied by the diet.
D) too much dietary protein.
E) adequate high-quality protein in the diet.
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Q24: The process of protein turnover includes:
A)excreting old
Q25: When amino acids are degraded for energy,their
Q26: If amino acids are oversupplied:
A)muscle tissue formation
Q27: The sequences of amino acids that make
Q28: Negative nitrogen balance occurs in:
A)growing children.
B)lactating women.
C)pregnant
Q30: Which of the following is a protein
Q31: The stomach lining is protected from the
Q32: Proteins attract water and hold it within
Q33: The DRI for protein is determined using:
A)height.
B)activity
Q34: Of the following foods,which likely contains the
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