protein Flashcards
1
Q
polypeptides
A
many bonds between amino acids
2
Q
all proteins are built from
A
essential and non essential amino acids
3
Q
nitrogen is in
A
every amino acid and is on the amine group
4
Q
de-amination
A
removing nitrogen
5
Q
what makes each amino acid unique
A
the side chain or R group
6
Q
if protein shape is broken
A
protein no longer functions
7
Q
final shape of a protein is
A
folded
8
Q
ommnivore
A
no limitations in the food you eat (eat both plants and animals)
9
Q
strict vegeterian
A
no meat, eggs, dairy
10
Q
lacto-ovo vegetarian
A
includes dairy and eggs
11
Q
vegan
A
no animal products
-no honey or gelatin
12
Q
RDA in sedentary adult
A
0.8 g/kg bw
13
Q
RDA for babies
A
1.52. g/kg bw
14
Q
if you dont eat meat you have to add ____ to RDA
A
10% to original RDA
15
Q
tryptophan RDA
A
5 mg/kg/day
16
Q
leucine RDA
A
42 mg/kg/day
