NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

NUTRITION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is lacking in one or more essential amino acids?
A
fats
B
glucose
C
fiber
D
incomplete proteins
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Plant foods are considered incomplete protein s because they are low or lacking in one or more of the amino acids we need to build cells. Incomplete proteins found in plant foods can be mixed together to make a complete protein.

Detailed explanation-2: -Other plant protein sources, such as beans, nuts, legumes, wheat, and wild rice, are too low in or missing one or more essential amino acids.

Detailed explanation-3: -An incomplete protein is a protein that does not contain all nine essential amino acids. These proteins may contain many essential amino acids, but if one amino acid is missing or the level is too low, it is considered incomplete.

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