Question

1. which amino acids is only essential for children?

tryptophan
histidine
leucine
valine
threonine

1. most americans do not eat the recommended amount of protein.

true
false

Explanation:

1. Histidine is an amino - acid that is essential only for children as adults can synthesize it in sufficient amounts.
2. In fact, most Americans consume more protein than the recommended amount.

Answer:

1. Histidine
2. False