Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is correct regarding the major dietary constituents?

  1. The human body cannot store glucose.

  2. All essential amino acids are found in meat.

  3. Plant oils primarily consist of saturated fats.

  4. Normally ketones are found in the urine of a person eating a carbohydrate rich diet.

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Animal protein is complete protein and contains all 20 amino acids, which are used by the body to synthesize new proteins.