The definition of protein complementation is

A. an increase in the effectiveness of two complete proteins when combined.
B. the combination of two incomplete protein foods to yield a complete protein profile.
C. any combination of nonessential amino acids that makes a complete protein.
D. the supplementation of the diet with a complete protein source.


Answer: B

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