Adequate Intakes (AI)

question 59

Multiple Choice

Adequate Intakes (AI)

• A) are established for nutrients for which there is not enough information to set RDAs.
• B) are established for carbohydrate, total fat, and dietary fiber.
• C) represent minimum nutrient needs.
• D) are established for all vitamins and minerals.

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