Which of the following statements about whey protein is false?

A. Whey protein is water-soluble.
B. Whey protein is found in eggs.
C. Whey protein contains a mix of essential amino acids, vitamins, and minerals.
D. Whey protein supplements may enhance exercise recovery and increase muscle protein synthesis in resistance athletes.


Answer: B

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