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mckennatimberlake

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Combining foods such as rice and beans is an example of
  protein complementation. What's the purpose of protein
  complementation?

Question 2

The symptoms of gastroesophogeal reflux disease (GERD) can be relieved by
 
 A. consuming large meals.
  B. avoiding certain types of food, such as fried foods.
  C. consuming caffeinated beverages.
  D. avoiding treatment.



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Answer to Question 1

By combining food sources that have different incomplete
proteins, protein complementation ensures an adequate
supply of essential amino acids in the diet.

Answer to Question 2

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