Which of the Following Statements About the Dietary Reference Intakes

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI) is correct?

• A) The DRI is used to monitor deficiencies in nutritional intakes of obese populations.
• B) The DRI is used to establish minimal amounts of nutrients needed to protect against nutrient deficiency.
• C) The DRI is used to plan and assess diets of healthy people.
• D) The DRI is used to set minimal guidelines to reduce risk of adverse outcomes from inadequate consumption of nutrients.

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