Protein Flashcards
on exam one
1
Q
at water number of protein
A
4
2
Q
main function of proteins
A
builds, maintains, and repairs tissue
3
Q
TEF of protein
A
25% (has the highest TEF)
4
Q
elements in protein
A
C,H,O,N
5
Q
complete protein
A
has all 9 essential amino acids
6
Q
incomplete proteins
A
lacks at least one essential amino acid
7
Q
how many amino acids are there in the body`
A
20
8
Q
complimentary proteins
A
combined for vegans
9
Q
decreases hunger
A
peptide yy
10
Q
branch chain amino acids make up
A
muscles
11
Q
sets amino acids apart
A
side chain
12
Q
the amino acid that starts the satellite cell theory
A
leucine
13
Q
what do vegans eat together
A
beans/legumes and whole grains
14
Q
high in lysine, low in methionine
A
legumes
15
Q
high in methionine, low in lysine
A
whole grains