Exam 7: Proteins: Lifes Building Blocks

A scientist discovers a chemical that's simply a chain of four amino acids. Each amino acid is connected to the other by a peptide bond. Based on the information, the chemical is a

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Question 21

Which of the following amino acids is a dietary essential?

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Question 22

Which of the following foods is a legume?

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Question 23

Marla is a healthy 30-year-old woman. She doesn't work out, but she consumes protein supplements because she thinks they will increase her muscle mass without the need to exercise. Based on this information, the excess amino acids in her diet will be

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Question 24

Which of the following menu items contains complementary protein?

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Question 25

Instructions for making proteins are coded in your

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Question 26

Consuming too much protein may lead to

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Question 27

Which of the following foods is a poor source of essential amino acids?

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Question 28

_____ is an essential amino acid.

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Question 29

Bryce is an ovovegetarian. Based on this information, Bryce will eat

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Question 30

Which of the following foods is naturally a rich source of high-quality protein?

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Question 31

Which of the following foods are not usually associated with food allergy?

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Question 32

Benjamin is a healthy 21-year-old college student who is 5' 10" and weighs 176 pounds. Based on this information, his RDA for protein is _____ grams.

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Question 33

Which of the following statements is true?

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Question 34

Erika is a vegan. To avoid developing a serious nutritional deficiency, she needs to include a source of _____ in her diet.

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Question 35

Which of the following foods is a good source of high-quality protein?

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Question 36

When Thompson was 5 years of age, he began to complain that his stomach hurt, especially after eating meals and snacks. He also experienced weight loss and chronic diarrhea. His parents noticed that he could eat dairy foods, fruits, and vegetables without developing any intestinal problems, but he would get a "tummy ache" soon after eating sandwiches, crackers, or pancakes. Based on this information, Thompson's parents should have him tested for

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Question 37

Which of the following foods is the best source of high-quality protein?

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Question 38

Plant-based diets, especially vegan diets, may not supply enough ____ to meet a child's needs.

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Question 39

Which of the following foods is a high-protein snack that can replace a snack that contains animal proteins?

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A scientist discovers a chemical that's simply a chain of four amino acids. Each amino acid is connected to the other by a peptide bond. Based on the information, the chemical is a

Which of the following amino acids is a dietary essential?

Which of the following foods is a legume?

Marla is a healthy 30-year-old woman. She doesn't work out, but she consumes protein supplements because she thinks they will increase her muscle mass without the need to exercise. Based on this information, the excess amino acids in her diet will be

Which of the following menu items contains complementary protein?

Instructions for making proteins are coded in your

Consuming too much protein may lead to

Which of the following foods is a poor source of essential amino acids?

_____ is an essential amino acid.

Bryce is an ovovegetarian. Based on this information, Bryce will eat

Which of the following foods is naturally a rich source of high-quality protein?

Which of the following foods are not usually associated with food allergy?

Benjamin is a healthy 21-year-old college student who is 5' 10" and weighs 176 pounds. Based on this information, his RDA for protein is _____ grams.

Which of the following statements is true?

Erika is a vegan. To avoid developing a serious nutritional deficiency, she needs to include a source of _____ in her diet.

Which of the following foods is a good source of high-quality protein?

Which of the following foods is the best source of high-quality protein?

Plant-based diets, especially vegan diets, may not supply enough ____ to meet a child's needs.

Which of the following foods is a high-protein snack that can replace a snack that contains animal proteins?

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