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Arii_bell

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What is the meaning of the term protein-sparing?
 a. If there is not enough protein in the diet, the body cannot digest starch.
 b. If the diet provides enough carbohydrates and fats for energy, protein can be used to make new proteins.
  c. Fiber is needed in order to absorb amino acids into the body.
 d. If the diet provides enough protein, glucose will be used for energy.
 e. Protein deficiencies will cause the breakdown of muscle.

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Acylation-stimulating protein levels are also higher among individuals with insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease, but levels can be reduced with weight loss and exercise.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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abro1885

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

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Arii_bell

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
:D TYSM

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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