Multiple Choice
An essential amino acid
A) can be synthesized in the body if there is a nitrogen source.
B) can be synthesized in the body if caloric intake is adequate.
C) cannot be synthesized in the body in sufficient quantity to meet body needs.
D) can be formed in the body from semiessential amino acids.
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