If a Nutrient Does Not Have a Tolerable Upper Intake

question 65

Multiple Choice

If a nutrient does not have a Tolerable Upper Intake Level, this means that:

• A)it is safe to consume in any amount
• B)insufficient data exist to establish a value
• C)the nutrient should be consumed more than the recommended amount
• D)the tolerance for the nutrient is low
• E)consuming less of the nutrient will not lead to deficiency

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Definitions:

Norms

Norms are shared expectations and rules that guide behavior within a society, acting as informal guidelines on what is considered acceptable.

Shared Rules

Commonly agreed-upon guidelines or principles that govern behavior within a group or society, similar to norms.

Behavior

Actions or reactions of an individual or group in response to external or internal stimuli, observable through various forms of expression.

Taboos

Social or cultural prohibitions or restrictions that dictate certain behaviors, practices, or discussions are unacceptable or forbidden within a community or society.