When amino acids are used in the energy cycle, the amino group is first removed by the liver. This process is called:

What will be an ideal response?


deamination

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A. Buttermilk pancake B. Cornflakes cereal C. Oatmeal D. White bread

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The nutrients found in breast milk include lipids, proteins, vitamins, minerals, and

A. glucose. B. lactose. C. maltose. D. sucrose.

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A person who has just been diagnosed with diabetes would receive counseling from a registered dietician (RD) with which credential?

A. certified diabetes educator (CDE) B. certified nutrition support dietician (CNSD) C. certified school nurse (CSN) D. Board-Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) E. Board-Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition (CSO)

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