The Dietary Reference Intakes May Be Used for Which of the Following

question 78

Multiple Choice

The Dietary Reference Intakes may be used for which of the following purposes?

• A) to treat people with diet-related disorders
• B) to diagnose malnutrition
• C) to plan and evaluate diets for healthy people
• D) to determine the need for vitamin and mineral fortification of the diet

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Definitions:

F-ratio

A statistical measure used in the analysis of variance (ANOVA), calculated by dividing the variance among group means by the variance within the groups.

Null Hypothesis

A default hypothesis that there is no effect or no difference, used as a starting point for statistical significance testing.

Analytical Comparisons

Comparisons between groups that are part of a larger research design.

Specific Hypothesis

A precise statement or prediction about the relationship between two or more variables that can be tested.