When a person consumes more protein than needed,the excess amino acids can be converted into glucose or fat.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

When there is an excess of dietary protein, the body can break down the amino acids and convert them into glucose through a process called gluconeogenesis or store them as fat through lipogenesis. However, these processes are not efficient, and the body generally prefers to use carbohydrates and fats for energy.

When a Person Consumes More Protein Than Needed,the Excess Amino