Which element is found in all proteins, but not in carbohydrates or fats?
a. Carbon
b. Iron
c. Nitrogen
d. Calcium
e. Oxygen
c
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Proteins are made up of "building blocks" called:
A) starches. B) fatty acids. C) amino acids. D) minerals.
The RDA for protein during pregnancy is an additional _____ grams per day
a. 10 b. 15 c. 20 d. 25 e. 35
In what capacity does vitamin C function?
a. Coenzyme for energy release b. Cofactor in collagen formation c. Cofactor with calcium in blood coagulation d. Coenzyme in the formation of red blood cells
Jacob has a rare condition, an inborn error of metabolism, that prevents his body from storing glucose as glycogen. Every four hours, day and night, Jacob has to consume a solution that provides a source of glucose, which is slowly digested and absorbed by the intestinal tract. Which of the following foods should Jacob mix with water to form his life-saving solution?
A. Saccharin B. Aspartame C. High-fructose corn syrup D. Corn starch