HN Proteins 2

In the stomach, the chemical digestion of proteins begins with hydrochloric acid and the enzyme pepsin.

• True

• False

Protein deficiency can cause muscle wasting over time.

• True

• False

Vegetarians must eat various incomplete proteins in order to complete the requirement of a complete protein.

• True

• False

Which of the following is a high-protein vegetarian food?

• Soya beans

• Carrot

• Sweet potato

• Avocado

Pea protein is 100% gluten-free and dairy-free. 

• True

• False