To conserve body protein for its vital functions and not use it to provide energy, you should
A) work out in the gym at least three times a week to store additional protein for later use.
B) eat meat three times a week to ensure adequate protein storage.
C) eat adequate amounts of carbohydrate and fat to conserve protein for other functions.
D) eat at least twice the recommended RDA for protein to ensure adequate protein stores.
Question 2
Which of the following individuals is MOST likely to be in positive nitrogen balance?
A) a 10-year-old boy with severe burns
B) a 29-year-old woman who is six months pregnant
C) a 30-year-old man with a temperature of 103.7 F
D) a 20-year-old female who is consuming 500 Calories a day