Which of the following nutrients is critically important for converting amino acids to energy and for synthesizing non-essential amino acids?
a. vitamin B12
b. thiamin
c. vitamin B6
d. niacin
Vitamin B6 is the answer for this question.
It is utilized for amino acid and protein metabolism, synthesis of nonessential amino acids, neurotransmitters, hemoglobin, conversion of tryptophan into niacin, glycogen breakdown.
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A. vitamins D and E B. vitamins C and D C. vitamins A and C D. vitamins A and E
Which form of vitamin A is involved in the regulation of gene expression?
a. retinoic acid b. retinol c. retinal d. retinol-binding protein e. retinolic acid
Which nutrient(s) must be supplemented in order to meet Antonio's nutritional needs?
a. Protein b. Vitamins and minerals c. MCT d. Water
Microorganisms are termed "pathogenic" when they
A) mutate into other forms. B) are capable of causing disease. C) have multiplied rapidly. D) have died.