The umami taste is attributed to the amino acid

A. lysine.
B. threonine.
C. tryptophan.
D. glutamate.


Answer: D

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a. the breakdown and buildup of bone tissue. b. the excessive buildup of bone tissue. c. loss of minerals from the bone. d. the permanent destruction of bone tissue.

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