Which of the Following Statements Regarding Nutrient Intake Is True

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding nutrient intake is true?

• A) Complex carbohydrates should be increased for all age groups.
• B) Dietary fiber intake is not essential.
• C) Saturated fat intake should be reduced in the adult diet.
• D) Sodium intake should be increased in the elderly.

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