Which of the following substances is usually the limiting amino acid in foods, particularly those of plant origin?
A. Alanine
B. Lysine
C. Isoleucine
D. Glycine
Answer: B
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a. Meats b. Citrus fruits c. Vegetable oils d. Milk and dairy products
Which of the following is NOT one of the four basic tastes?
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