A protein that contains all the essential amino acids in the proper proportions is called:
a. simple.
b. indispensable.
c. complete.
d. complementary.
ANS: C
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A. 1 meal replacement plus MCT Oil B. 1 meal replacement plus ProMod C. 1 meal replacement plus vitamin D supplements D. 2 meal replacements plus beta-glucan E. 2 meal replacements plus Polycose
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A) build-up of calcium deposits B) sports anemia C) an increased risk for osteoporosis D) loss of iron
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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