Explain how a person who follows a predominantly vegetarian diet can ensure that he or she is obtaining all of the important, essential amino acids and complete protein without eating animal foods. Give examples of foods that should be included in the diet to fill any potential nutrient gaps.
What will be an ideal response?
see p. 48. Answer should contain a definition of protein complementation and an explanation of protein completeness or incompleteness of plant foods.
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What will be an ideal response?
You have a patient recently diagnosed with osteoporosis and achlorydria. Your primary concern regarding recommending calcium supplements is:
a. the decreased absorption due to the lack of HCl secretion. b. the increased absorption due to the excess secretion of HCl. c. the decreased absorption due to excess secretion of HCl. d. the increased absorption due to the lack of HCl secretion.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false