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Bernice is a vegan.Which of the following foods does she eat?


A) Eggs
B) Butter
C) Legumes
D) Cheese

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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


A) positive
B) activated
C) pediatric
D) inverse

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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May is 89 years of age.Her heart is weak,so she spends most of her time lying in bed or sitting in a chair.Although she takes medication for hypertension,she has been unable to keep her blood pressure in the normal range.Her diet consists mainly of apples,leafy vegetables,gelatin,toast,butter,tea,and chocolate candy.May's lower legs and feet and swollen.Based on this information,the swelling is a sign of a (an)


A) chronic bladder infection.
B) PKU.
C) fiber deficiency.
D) low blood albumin level.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following substances is an enzyme that participates in the digestion of proteins?


A) Cholecystokinin
B) Trypsin
C) Amylase
D) Bile

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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A _____ remains when the nitrogen-containing portion of an amino acid is removed.


A) fatty acid
B) dipeptide fragment
C) carbon skeleton
D) ribonucleotide

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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


A) Sunflower seeds
B) Cashew nuts
C) Red cabbage
D) Fat-free milk

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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The body uses proteins to make


A) bile salts.
B) certain hormones.
C) calcium carbonate.
D) magnesium ions.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following statements is true?


A) Nutrient labels are not required to include information about the grams of protein in a serving of the food.
B) Most food labels include information about the bioavailability of protein in the product.
C) You can judge a packaged food's protein quality by reviewing the ingredients' list.
D) The Nutrition Facts panel provides information about a product's essential amino acid content.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Bernard has been suffering from a viral infection for over a week.As a result of the illness,he has a fever and has lost his appetite.Based on this information,his body is in ____ nitrogen balance.


A) facilitated
B) negative
C) positive
D) deactivated

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The typical American eats more protein from _____ than he or she did in the early 1900s.


A) poultry
B) fruits
C) grains
D) vegetables

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following foods are legumes?


A) Mushrooms
B) Potatoes
C) Peanuts
D) Onions

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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


A) folate
B) fiber
C) vitamin B-12
D) magnesium

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Fred is a lactovegetarian.Which of the following foods does he eat?


A) Fish
B) Cheese
C) Eggs
D) Chicken

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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


A) Arginine
B) Leucine
C) Methionine
D) Phenylalanine

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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


A) 45
B) 75
C) 55
D) 65

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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The deamination process forms


A) trans fat.
B) glycogen.
C) ammonia.
D) urine.

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Buddy is a vegan.Which of the following foods does he eat?


A) Butter
B) Quinoa
C) Fat-free milk
D) Eggs

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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In 2009-2010,protein comprised about _____% of the typical American's total energy intake.


A) 15
B) 5
C) 20
D) 10

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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_____ is an essential amino acid.


A) Alanine
B) Lysine
C) Homocysteine
D) Aspartic acid

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Victoria is 92 years of age.Recently,she experienced a viral infection that has made her weak and lose interest in eating.Based on this information,Victoria is in


A) negative nitrogen balance.
B) facilitated re-energizing mode.
C) positive nitrogen equilibrium.
D) anaphylactic shock.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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