1. Enzymes, hormones, and certain neurotransmitters are all types of protein in the body.

True

False

2. For good health, you need about 7 grams of protein in your diet for every 20 pounds of body weight.

True

False

3. Your body needs calcium to digest protein.

True

False

4. Animal sources of protein are more "complete" than vegetable protein sources.

True

False

5. Besides being "complete," animal sources of protein are always very low in fat.

True

False

6. A high-protein diet can cause cancer.

True

False

7. A high-protein diet helps you lose weight more quickly because the high-protein foods make you feel full longer.

True

False

8. Soy protein is a great alternative to red meat.

True

False





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