You are examining different dietary supplements, trying to choose one for your child. Each supplement contains only four amino acids. Which supplement would be most suitable for your child's essential amino acid needs?

A. Supplement X containing alanine, arginine, tyrosine, and serine
B. Supplement Z containing arginine, histidine, lysine, and methionine
C. Supplement Y containing tyrosine, lysine, glycine, and asparagine
D. Supplement W containing phenylalanine, lysine, cysteine, and valine


Answer: D

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