Which Statement Is Not Correct Regarding the Amount of Carbohydrate

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which statement is not correct regarding the amount of carbohydrate you should consume daily?

• A)The AMDR for carbohydrates is 20 to 35 percent of your total daily calories.
• B)Eating the recommended daily servings for each food group in MyPyramid will ensure that you meet your minimum amount.
• C)In the United States, adult males and females consume more than the minimum DRI for carbohydrates.
• D)The minimum amount of carbohydrate needed for the brain to function efficiently is 130 grams per day.

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