Question
Download Solution PDFChoose wrong statement regarding proteins:
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe Correct answer is Option 3
Key Points
- Proteins are available in animal products (meat, eggs, dairy) and plant-based sources (beans, lentils, nuts, seeds). Hence, Statement 1 is correct.
- Proteins are long chains of amino acids, which are the building blocks of proteins. Hence, Statement 2 is correct.
- Proteins make up approximately 16-20% of body weight, not 30%. A large portion of our body weight is also due to water, fat, and other tissues. Hence, Statement 3 is incorrect.
- Proteins play a crucial role in building and repairing tissues, muscles, and cells, and are essential for overall body function. Hence, Statement 4 is correct.
- Hence, the wrong statement is About 30 percent of our body weight comes from proteins.
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