According to the protein leverage hypothesis,which of the following meals best contributes to optimal physiologic functioning?
A) a bowl of oatmeal and a cup of black coffee
B) a salad with peppers, cucumbers, and tomatoes, and a diet cola
C) a bowl of pasta with tomato sauce and a glass of red wine
D) a tuna sandwich and a glass of milk

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The protein leverage hypothesis suggests that the body prioritizes the consumption of protein, so a meal with relatively high protein content is more likely to contribute to optimal physiologic functioning. Out of the choices given, the tuna sandwich and glass of milk have the highest protein content, making it the best choice according to this hypothesis.

According to the Protein Leverage Hypothesis,which of the Following Meals