Currently, the Best Estimate for the Amount of Protein Required

question 60

Multiple Choice

Currently, the best estimate for the amount of protein required for nearly all adults is _____ grams per kilogram of body weight per day.

• A) 2
• B) 0.6
• C) 0.8
• D) 1.5

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