What are the recommendations for amino acid supplementation?

What will be an ideal response?


Branched-chain amino acids-alanine, carnitine, leucine, and glutamine-may show some benefit in improving muscle recovery but should not be taken as individual amino acids.

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All fatty acids contain a methyl end, a carboxylic acid end, and a backbone composed of a carbon chain

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is the best approach to eradicating undernutrition in developing nations?

A. Improve the education, infrastructure, and resources for those living in poverty. B. Require developed countries to provide direct food aid to underdeveloped countries. C. Establish large farms run by the Peace Corps. D. Provide more jobs in urban areas.

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Following stroke, rehabilitation programs begin ____

A) within 24 hours of the stroke B) as soon as possible after stabilization C) 48 hours after stabilization D) 72 hours after stabilization

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Which of the following organs produces a variety of proteases?

A) small intestine B) mouth C) stomach D) pancreas

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