HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Essential amino acids are produced by your body.
A
TRUE
B
FALSE
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -These are histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, threonine, tryptophan, and valine. Although your body can make nonessential amino acids, it cannot make essential amino acids, so you have to get them from your diet.

Detailed explanation-2: -The answer is c the thing that makes them essential is that they cannot be synthesized. This is true of nutrients more generally nutrients but are essential must be gained from the diet because they cannot be synthesized. So any non essential amino acids can be synthesized by the body in…

Detailed explanation-3: -Amino acids can be synthesized from glycolytic or Krebs cycle intermediates. The essential amino acids, those that are needed in the diet, require more steps to be synthesized. Some amino acids need to be synthesized when charged onto their corresponding tRNAs.

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