Which Statement Is True

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true?

• A)Exercise greatly increases the micronutrient needs of athletes.
• B)The protein needs of athletes are approximately 1.5 times those of nonathletes.
• C)The diets recommended for athletes and nonathletes are similar.
• D)The percentage of kcal from carbohydrate recommended by the Institute of Medicine is higher for athletes than nonathletes.

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