Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The body would prefer to use proteins for anabolism rather than catabolism.
2. Essential amino acids must be supplied by the diet.
3. Nonessential amino acids must be available for protein anabolism.
4. Vitamins are organic molecules needed in small quantities for normal metabolism.
5. Water-soluble vitamins can be stored in the liver, but fat-soluble vitamins must be included in the diet on a continual basis.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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