Previous year MCQs

General science UPPSC 2016 GS-I
Question

Which of the following food materials contains all essential amino acids?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Soyabean

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Soyabean”.
Soybean is the most protein-rich food item among the options and contains a complete protein with all nine essential amino acids.

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