The ____ Were Established by the U

question 71

Multiple Choice

The ____ were established by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to assist consumers in interpreting nutrition labeling information.

• A) ​Daily Values (DV)
• B) ​Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI)
• C) ​Adequate Intakes (AI)
• D) ​Tolerable Upper Intake Levels (UL)
• E) ​Estimated Average Requirements (ERA)

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Definitions:

DSM

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a comprehensive classification of officially recognized psychiatric disorders, used by healthcare professionals in the U.S. and other countries.

Multiaxial System

A framework used in psychiatric diagnosis that considers multiple aspects of an individual's mental condition and situation.

Mental Retardation

An outdated term now referred to as intellectual disability; characterized by below-average intellectual function and limitations in adaptive behavior commencing before the age of 18.

DSM-Based Diagnosis

The use of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders as a guide for identifying and classifying mental health disorders.