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melly21297

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Which of the following would have the highest protein DRI per unit of body weight?
 a. a 28-year-old woman
  b. a 6-year-old child
 c. a 40-year-old male
 d. a 34-year-old woman
  e. a 28-year-old male

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true?
 a. Athletes may need slightly more protein than other healthy adults.
 b. Athletes should consume protein supplements to build muscle.
 c. Dieters should take protein supplements to spare body protein.
 d. Infants and children need the same amount of protein as adults on a per-kilogram basis.
  e. Protein recommendations are based strictly on age and gender.


cuttiesgirl16

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

b

Answer to Question 2

a


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