Dietary Manager Exam Prep

Category - Nutrition Science

Which protein-digesting enzymes are produced by the pancreas:
  1. Trypsin, chymotrypsin, carboxypeptidase
  2. Amylase, maltase, sucrase
  3. Peptidase, lipase, esterase
  4. Nuclease, secretin, cholycystekinin
Explanation
Answer: A - Trypsin, chymotrypsin, and carboxypeptidase are protein-digesting enzymes produced by the pancreas. They are released in pancreatic juice in response to a meal containing protein-rich foods.
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