Key Recommendations Found in the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans

question 35

Multiple Choice

Key recommendations found in the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans emphasize:

• A)the importance of achieving and maintaining a healthy body weight for prevention of overweight and obesity.
• B)increasing physical activity and reducing time spent doing sedentary behaviors.
• C)focusing on whole grains and highly colored vegetables.
• D)cooking foods to safe temperatures.
• E)These are all key points.

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