What is the immediate fate of excess dietary protein in the body?

a. Stored b. Reduced
c. Oxidized d. Deaminated


d

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A. FD&C Red No. 40 B. Sand C. Glass D. Rodent hair

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A client returns for a follow-up visit after diet instruction and states: "I have not lost any weight on this diet". You should respond with:

a. "Did you follow my advice?" b. "What is your typical day like?" c. "Did you follow the exercise plan?'' d. "Have you been eating out?"

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A 25-year-old man weighs 154 pounds and consumes 2,700 kcalories with 45 grams of protein a day. If two-thirds of the protein comes from animal sources, it may be concluded that he:

a. ingested his recommended allowance of protein. b. needs 8 grams more protein to meet the recommended allowance. c. needs 11 grams more protein to meet the recommended allowance. d. has exceeded his recommended allowance of protein.

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For critically ill individuals, nutritional needs can normally be met by the oral route

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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