?Protein sparing in the body is best achieved when a person ingests ____.

a. proteins of plant origin only
b. proteins of animal origin only
c. adequate levels of carbohydrate and fat
d. mixed protein sources on alternate days
e. consumes a very low fat diet


Answer: c. adequate levels of carbohydrate and fat

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