Which of the following defines protein turnover?

a. The sum of protein in food and the body
b. The sum of protein synthesis and degradation
c. The amount of protein absorbed from the diet
d. The amount of protein used to synthesize glucose


b

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What does the glycemic index (GI) measure?

a. Degree of sweetness b. Potential for oxidation as a fuel source c. Level of gastrointestinal distress d. Extent of blood glucose elevation

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