Nutrition 10 Nutrition 10

Protein Quiz

  1. The amount of each of the 20 amino acids in a protein from the body, such a hormone, is identical to another body protein, such as an enzyme.

    True

    False

  2. The daily protein requirement for a 60 kg male equals:

    0.8 grams/day

    48 grams/day

    60 grams /day

    1.5 times the protein need of his female friend who also weighs 60 kg.

  3. Which of the following foods is(are) considered a complete protein?

    eggs

    soybean

    yogurt

    chicken

    all of the above

  4. A bean burrito from Taco Bell contains 12 grams of protein. What percent of the Daily Value for protein does 1 burrito provide?

    12%

    50%

    24%

    none, since the protein in bean is an incomplete source.