Compared with younger adults, the protein needs of older adults (per unit of body weight) are:
a. considerably less.
b. the same or less.
c. the same or more.
d. considerably more.
C
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a. the number of sulfur-containing groups. b. their solubility in water. c. the types and locations of bonds between the carbons. d. the number of acid groups in the fatty acid chain.
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a. blood glucose control b. blood pressure control c. optimal blood lipid levels d. prevention of complications
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