In the metabolism of amino acids for energy, what is the fate of the amino group??
A) ?excreted as urea
B) ?burned for energy
C) ?stored in the liver
D) ?converted to glucose
A
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A) "Is this a usual day's food intake?" B) ?"What was on the slice of pizza?" C) ?"What kinds of foods do you like to eat?" D) ?"Are you on a busy schedule?"
From what source does the body obtain the majority of its antioxidants?
A) the by-products of healthy metabolism B) sunlight C) gastrointestinal microflora D) the diet
Carbohydrates, fats and proteins
A) provide energy as kilocalories. B) are the primary energy source. C) are the building blocks for the synthesis of tissues. D) do not contain carbon.
Which plants of the bean and pea family have seeds that are rich in protein when compared with other plant-derived foods?
a. Turnip b. Legumes c. Swiss Chard d. Squash e. Scallions