Based on the range of protein intake as a percentage of energy intake, what would be the highest safe level of protein intake for a 60-kg adult ingesting 2500 kcalories?

a. 48 g b. 96 g
c. 120 g d. 219 g


d

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Cosmetic repair will be done when the cancer growth has ceased. ? What nutritional conditions result from use of radiation?

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