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1.The RDA for protein is 0.8 grams/kg of body weight. What wouldbe the recommended amount of protein for a 170 pound male who is 5feet, 10 inches tall?  Remember: kg body wt= bodywt in pounds / 2.2

55 grams

49 grams

62 grams

85 grams

2.Which of the following describes a process in proteinsynthesis?

The amino acid sequence to make a protein is copied from the DNAby messenger (mRNA).

Protein synthesized in the bloodstream

The function of transfer RNA (tRNA) is to assist in theabsorption of amino acids in the diet

The ribosomes leave the nucleus and go into the cytosol of thecell

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1 RDA for protein given 08 gmskg Body weight of male given 170 pounds The recommended amount of protein required for that male x First we will convert pounds into kg ie weight of the man given Bodyweight in pounds22 So 17022 7727kg Now the recommended amount of    See Answer
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