Protien Flashcards
1
Q
What are the elemental compositions of protein
A
Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Nitrogen
2
Q
What element of composition is only found in protein
A
Nitrogen which is element responsible for growth
3
Q
Elements that make up the units are called?
What are they linked by?
A
Amino acids
Peptide links
4
Q
3 main sources that contain all the essential amino acids are
A
Meat, fish, eggs
Cheese,milk
Soya beans
5
Q
5 main sources that do not contain all essential animo acids are
A
Peas Beans Lentils Nuts Cereal
6
Q
Which biological amino acids can we not produce in our body
A
We cannot produce high biological amino acids (essential) we can go eat them in our diet
