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Protein

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

RDA recommended that adults get a minimum of (a)   grams of protein for every kilogram of body weight

2.

Leucine is a ________amino acid

a)

Essential

b)

Non essential

c)

Conditionally essential

3.

Protein is the nutrient which the body needs in trace amounts.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Animal protein provides other nutrients like ____________

a)

Vitamin A, Zinc, Vitamin C

b)

Vitamin B12, Zinc, Heme iron, DHA

c)

Iron, Fiber, Vitamin B12

d)

Zinc, Fiber, Vitamin D

5.

Plant proteins are always rich in (a)   , which keeps the digestive system balanced.

6.

Nuts are the example of Complete protein.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Symptoms of Kwashiorkar

a)

Poor appetite, Prominant ribs, Severe muscle wasting

b)

Voracious feeder, Odema, Fatty liver

c)

Oedema, Enlarged Fatty liver, poor appetite

d)

Enlarged fatty liver, Voracious feeder, Severe muscle wasting

8.

Each amino acid linked to its neighbor through a covalent (a)   bond

9.

Minimum ___% of calories should come from protein

a)

20%

b)

10%

c)

15%

d)

5%

10.

Non essential amino acids are

a)

Histidine, Lysine, Leucine

b)

Glutamine, Arginine, Proline

c)

Alanine, Aspartate, Glutamate

d)

Serine, Methionine, Tryptophan