Non essential amino acids are not_____________?
Correct answer: C. Required in the diet
- A. Used by the body
- B. Forming part of the proteins
- C. Required in the diet
- D. Absorbed in the intestines
Explanation
Nonessential amino acids are synthesized in adequate amounts by the body, so they are not normally required in the diet. They are still used in metabolism and may be incorporated into proteins.
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