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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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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



KimWrice

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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