People with diabetic kidney disease have different protein requirements than someone with nephrotic syndrome. Individuals with nephrotic syndrome are encouraged to eat protein with high biologic value
Which of the following is an example of a protein with high biologic value? A) Peanut butter B) Gelatin C) Eggs D) Kidney beans
C
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High biologic value proteins provide a higher percentage of essential amino acids. Eggs are an example of a high biologic value protein.
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