Wheat does not contain enough lysine for humans to synthesize proteins from wheat alone. Thus, in wheat, lysine is considered to be a(n) _____
a. nonessential protein
b. incomplete protein
c. limiting amino acid
d. inadequate amino acid
c
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c. repairing muscle tissue after exercise. d. being converted to glycogen for storage in muscles. e. attracting water into the muscle tissue and adding bulk.
Explain the rationale for prescribing a low-carbohydrate diet in the treatment of NAFLD
What will be an ideal response?
Brodie's doctor wants his blood pressure to be reduced because his systolic pressure is too high. What does systolic pressure measure?
a. The force exerted by the heart as it contracts to pump blood throughout the body. b. The pressure the blood exerts on artery walls between heart beats c. The force the blood exerts as it flows through the lungs. d. The pressure of the blood as it rushes to the brain. e. The ratio of contracted heart pressure to artery wall pressure.
Infant formula tends to have slightly more protein than is provided in breast milk.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)