What is the fate of excess dietary protein?

a. After absorption, the liver will store the extra amino acids
b. After absorption, the extra amino acids will be rapidly degraded
c. Digestion will be decreased by 30 to 60%, resulting in less absorption
d. After absorption, extra proteins will be synthesized and stored for use when protein intake returns to normal


b

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