Which Statement About Proteins and Amino Acids Is True

question 165

Multiple Choice

Which statement about proteins and amino acids is true?

• A) Human infants require fewer essential amino acids than human adults do.
• B) Individuals with phenylketonuria convert phenylalanine to tyrosine.
• C) Proteins are completely broken down to their constituent amino acids before being used by the body.
• D) Most essential amino acids are required at some times in life but not at others.
• E) Rice and corn each have two essential amino acids not found in the other.

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