Review the information provided in the graph to answer each question below.
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(This activity contains 7 questions.)
1. In this figure, what does a blue dot indicate? What does a white dot indicate?
2. What can you conclude from this figure?
3. Why is there shading behind the data for white rice and lentils?
4. Should a food be avoided if it doesn’t contain all of the essential amino acids at optimal levels? Why or why not?
5. Would a meal containing apples and white rice contain all of the essential amino acids? What about a meal of lentils and almonds?
6. Can you ascertain what “optimal levels” means in this figure?
7. What additional information would make this figure more helpful? Why?
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