Multiple Choice
Why does vitamin A status depend on the person's protein status?
A) All vitamin A comes from protein-rich foods.
B) Dietary protein ensures synthesis of the vitamin's GI tract transporter.
C) Adequate protein intake reduces the risk for infection from bacteria that degrade the vitamin.
D) Retinol-binding protein serves as the vitamin's transport carrier inside the body.
E) Protein frees vitamin A from its lipid bonds.
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