A high protein diet helps in which body function?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Growth, building and repair of tissues
Protein supplies amino acids needed for growth, formation, maintenance, and repair of body tissues. Requirements may increase after injury, burns, infection, or surgery because new tissue must be formed. Carbohydrates are the main source of blood glucose, so option B is incorrect. Thus, option A is correct.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Growth, building and repair of tissues
Why is this the correct answer?
Protein supplies amino acids needed for growth, formation, maintenance, and repair of body tissues. Requirements may increase after injury, burns, infection, or surgery because new tissue must be formed. Carbohydrates are the main source of blood glucose, so option B is incorrect. Thus, option A is correct.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Home Science question. Chapter: Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics.
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