Which Statement Is NOT True of Amino Acid Metabolism

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true of amino acid metabolism?

• A)The most important use for amino acids is protein synthesis.
• B)A gram of protein yields 4 kilocalories.
• C)Excess amino acids are changed to simple carbohydrates to be used for energy.
• D)The liver synthesizes the essential amino acids.

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