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Which of the following is the end product of protein digestion?
- A.Glucose
- B.Fatty acids
- C.Amino acids
- D.Glycerol
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Correct answer: C — Amino acids
Solution
- Proteins are complex polymers of amino acids.
- Enzymes like pepsin and trypsin break peptide bonds.
- The final absorbable units of protein digestion are amino acids.
- Hence the answer is (C).
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