Quiz 4 Flashcards
Why are beans on toast a good example of protein complementation
The beans which are low methionine but are high in lysine are complemented by the bread which is low in lysine but high in my methionine
An increased risk of not getting an adequate amount of B 12in their diet
vegans
Vegetarians have a lower risk of developing which medical conditions also vegans
Diabetes cardiovascular disease high blood pressure
Which is a good reason to consumer plant proteins
Lots
Complete protein sources can be found in which type of foods
Lots
Which of the following groups has the highest protein requirement
Infants
In which to disease cause the body to attack the villi in the small intestine
Celiac disease
What is the consequence of excessive intake of animal protein
Lots but the answer is increased risk of heart disease
Transport protein is
Protein moving amino acids into cells
Buffer
Proteins maintaining a specific level of acid pH in the body
Collagen
Structural proteins
Haemoglobin
Need to find out
What is an anti-body
A type of protein that helps protect the body from pathogen’s
What is waste products resulting from the conversation of amino acids into glucose
Urea
What is involved in the synthesis of glucose from certain amino acids
Deamination