The Recommended Dietary Allowances

question 29

Multiple Choice

The Recommended Dietary Allowances:

• A) are designed primarily to prevent toxicities.
• B) are set when there is a lack of scientific data to generate an Adequate Intake.
• C) focus on all dietary components.
• D) are the same as the Adequate Intakes (AI) guidelines.
• E) are the foundation of the Dietary Reference Intakes.

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