Which of the following is true of the Institute of Medicine's Recommended Dietary Allowances for proteins?
A) They depend on the amount of amino acids present in a person's body.
B) They are relative to a person's body size.
C) They are calculated based on the amount of amino acids a person excretes.
D) They are relative to a person's fat intake.
Question 2
Identify a true statement about conditionally essential amino acids.
A) They can be substituted with essential amino acids.
B) They are only required by fully grown adults.
C) They can be obtained from human milk.
D) They are synthesized by a process called transcription.