Multiple Choice
A diet that's very high in carbohydrates fiber & fats but low in protein may cause which of the following?
6. Proteins
Why Do We Need Protein?
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Which of the following crucial biological molecules are considered proteins?
A
Vitamin D.
B
Bile.
C
Triglycerides.
D
Enzymes.
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Understand the definition of proteins: Proteins are large, complex molecules made up of amino acids and are essential for the structure, function, and regulation of the body's tissues and organs.
Review the given options: Vitamin D, bile, triglycerides, and enzymes. Determine whether each of these fits the definition of a protein.
Analyze Vitamin D: Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin, not a protein. It is involved in calcium absorption and bone health.
Analyze bile: Bile is a digestive fluid produced by the liver, primarily composed of bile salts, cholesterol, and water. It is not a protein.
Analyze enzymes: Enzymes are biological molecules that act as catalysts to speed up chemical reactions in the body. They are made of proteins, fitting the definition of a protein.
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