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KimWrice

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The measure of how much nitrogen is retained in the body for maintenance and growth rather than absorbed is the ____.
 A) protein efficiency ratio
  B) biological value
  C) net protein utilization
  D) Tolerable Upper Intake Level

Question 2

What is the current Tolerable Upper Intake Level established for protein and amino acids?
 A) ingestion of a diet supplying > 30 energy from protein
  B) two times the RDA
  C) 42 mg/kg/day
  D) no Tolerable Upper Intake Level has been established


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eliasc0401

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


KimWrice

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Reply #2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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