The precursor to arachidonic acid is
A. cholesterol.
B. linoleic acid.
C. eicosapentaenoic acid.
D. none of the above.
ANS: B
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a. She has made good choices of complementary protein foods b. Adding garbanzo beans to her salad would provide the protein combination she needs. c. She has to include milk or cheese with her meal or there will not be enough protein. d. Adding rice to her meal will provide the necessary amino acids. e. She should not be following a vegetarian diet because it is not nutritionally adequate.