Exam 7: Proteins

Roberta is 25 years of age,healthy,and pregnant.Based on this information,her body is in ____ nitrogen balance.

Which of the following statements is true?

Three-year old Jamie is a healthy,active child.Based on this information,his body is in ____ nitrogen balance.

The body uses proteins to make ________.

Bernice is a vegan.Which of the following foods does she eat to supply her diet with protein?

Which of the following substances is usually one of the limiting amino acid in foods,particularly those of plant origin?

Luis is 23 years of age and weighs 220 pounds.Based on his body weight,his RDA for protein is ____ grams.

_____ is the process that changes the normal shape of a protein and,as a result,the molecule loses its usual functions.

According to the Nutrition Facts panel on a can of tuna,one serving of the fish supplies 16 g of protein.The DV for protein is 50 g.Estimate the %DV for protein in a serving of the tun A.

Although Jerome and Joseph are the same age,weight and height; Jerome requires more vitamin C than Joseph.This is an example of ________.

Which of the following diets does not provide enough high-quality proteins to support a child's growth?

Katrina is 20 years of age.She usually consumes about 1800 kcal per day.According to AMDR guidelines,what is her range of protein intake?

Which of the following forms of produce is the least expensive per pound?

Ruben has a family history of type 2 diabetes.To reduce his risk of this disease,he should consider following a _____ diet.

Which of the following foods are legumes?

Which of the following menu items does not contain complementary protein?

Sarah is 24 years of age and weighs 178 pounds.Based on her body weight,her RDA for protein is about _____ grams.

The _____ is main site of deamination in the body.

High intakes of vitamin A during pregnancy can cause birth defects.This is an example of ________.

The deamination process forms ________.