What is true about the protein in the modern american diet?

a. protein deficiency is common in the United States.
b. people who choose a vegetarian diet are deficient in protein.
c. extra protein in the diet promotes weight loss
d. approximately 2/3 of the dietary protein comes from meat


Ans: d. approximately 2/3 of the dietary protein comes from meat

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