BIOLOGY
AMINO ACIDS
Question
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What type of amino acid MUST be provided by the diet?
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All amino acids
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Non-essential
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Conditionally essential
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Essential
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Essential amino acids cannot be made by the body. As a result, they must come from food. The 9 essential amino acids are: histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, threonine, tryptophan, and valine.
Detailed explanation-2: -Amino acids are required for the synthesis of body protein and other important nitrogen-containing compounds, such as creatine, peptide hormones, and some neurotransmitters.
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