Body systemsQuestion 789 of 1700
Neurotransmitters are built from amino acids. Which nutrient helps supply them?
- Sugar, mostly from sweet foods and drinks
- Fat, mostly from oils and fatty meats
- Protein from many different foods
- Salt, mostly from table salt and chips
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Correct answer: Protein from many different foods
Amino acids come from protein. Eating a variety of protein foods supplies all of them.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 11.8: Neurological System
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026