Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. Kwashiorkor is caused by vegetarian diets.
2. Different types of vegetarians have similar nutrition deficiencies.
3. For persons who have heart disease, the more they animal protein they eat, the better.
1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. an infection b. genetic traits triggered by low protein intake c. an inability to utilize protein and fat normally during starvation d. an allergic reaction to certain essential amino acids e. a parasite found in water