Question

a dietician examines the diet of a patient who is complaining that he is unable to build muscle mass. the patient eats mainly fresh fruits, vegetables, pasta, bread, and some fats and oils. which type of supplement will the dietician most likely recommend? citric acid fatty acids nucleic acids amino acids

Explanation:

Muscle is made up of proteins. Amino acids are the building - blocks of proteins. The patient's diet lacks sufficient protein sources. Citric acid, fatty acids, and nucleic acids are not directly related to building muscle mass like amino acids are.

Answer:

amino acids