10.2.2 - Classification of Amino Acids
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Define amino acids.
💡 Hint: Think about what proteins are made of.
What are essential amino acids?
💡 Hint: Consider dietary sources.
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Which amino acids are essential?
💡 Hint: Think about amino acid dietary sources.
True or False: All amino acids can be synthesized by the body.
💡 Hint: Remember essential amino acids.
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Considering the amino acid classifications, explain how a deficiency in essential amino acids might impact overall health.
💡 Hint: Think about the role of proteins in energy and structure.
Design a dietary plan that includes sources of all essential amino acids. Justify each choice based on amino acid classification.
💡 Hint: Consider a balanced diet.
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