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DRIs vary based on each of these EXCEPT

A majority of alcohol is metabolized by the liver whereas a smaller portion is metabolized by the _______.

For Bonus Points:  You decide to have a peanut butter and jelly sandwich for lunch. What enzyme classes would we use to digest the sandwich and where are they located (i.e. amylase in the mouth)? Ans where would we absorb the nutrients from the sandwich? 

This is a short-answer question, please write it in the space provided below. Your answers should range from a 1 word – 1 sentence.    What is protein complementation? 

Which of the following disaccharides is also known as table sugar?

Which connective tissue type forms the framework for joints and provides a gliding surface for bones?

A(n) ________ amino acid can be synthesized in your body.

There are ________essential amino acids.

If there is a shortage of an essential amino acid in the body, the absence of that amino acid will stop protein synthesis.

Which of the following is a protein that provides immune support?