Which of the Following Is the Nutrient Intake Level Sufficient

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the nutrient intake level sufficient to meet the nutrient requirements of approximately 97% of people in a given sex/age group?

• A)Estimated Average Requirement
• B)Adequate Intake
• C)Recommended Dietary Allowance
• D)Tolerable Upper Intake Level

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Definitions:

Liver

The liver is a vital organ that plays a central role in metabolic processes including detoxification, producing plasma proteins, and secreting bile.

Pancreas

A glandular organ in the digestive and endocrine system that produces hormones and enzymes to aid in digestion and blood sugar regulation.

Chemical Digestion

The process of breaking down food into smaller molecules through chemical reactions, mainly involving enzymes, in the digestive system.

Small Intestine

A part of the intestine where most of the digestion and absorption of nutrients takes place.