The Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) for selenium for a 20-year-old male is 55 micrograms per day

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A food high in indispensable amino acids is:

a. lentils. b. tofu. c. peanuts. d. eggs.

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Irradiation of a food results in disruption of the DNA within the nuclei of cells within that food, including microbial cells

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The basic component of all proteins is ____

A) creatine B) amino acids C) purines D) glucose

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What should a woman who drinks a daily glass of wine with her dinner consider when she becomes pregnant? a. One glass of red wine a day is beneficial for heart health so this practice should be continued. b. Alcohol can help restore her appetite if she is nauseated during pregnancy

c. Even a small amount of alcohol during a critical growth period can be damaging. d. Alcohol can help in the transport of oxygen through the umbilical cord. e. A small amount of alcohol during pregnancy is healthy.

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