Dietary Reference Intakes Are Designed To

question 22

Multiple Choice

Dietary Reference Intakes are designed to:

• A)recommend numbers of servings of food to eat per day.
• B)help food manufacturers decide on product contents and processing methods.
• C)meet minimum nutrient needs to prevent malnutrition in people.
• D)specify nutrient needs that best support the health of people in the United States and Canada.
• E)guide people in establishing daily energy intake levels to maintain energy balance.

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