Jim, a college baseball player, tells you that he has started to take glutamine supplements. How would you advise him??
A) ?As long as he keeps the dose under 10 grams per day, the benefits outweigh the costs.
B) ?Since he plays baseball, he should consider taking alanine supplements instead.
C) ?Since he plays baseball, he should consider taking tryptophan supplements instead.
D) ?Since single amino acids do not occur naturally in foods, they offer no benefit to the body and may even be harmful.
D
You might also like to view...
Which two minerals are the major part of the crystal, hydroxyapatite, formed in ossification of bone??
A) ?sodium, chloride B) ?sulphur, magnesium C) ?calcium, phosphorus D) ?calcium, potassium
Calcium is important for:
a. bone structure. b. muscle contraction. c. nerve impulse transmission. d. a and b e. a and c f. All of the above
Aspirin is an example of a(n) _____
a. OTC drug b. generic drug c. herbal product d. prescription drug e. anticonvulsant drug
The primary function of vitamin D is the regulation of the use of calcium and phosphorus within the body
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false