According to the Dietary Guidelines, What Should Be the Maximum

question 18

Multiple Choice

According to the Dietary Guidelines, what should be the maximum total fat intake as a percentage of energy intake?

• A)10
• B)20
• C)35
• D)50
• E)60

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Definitions:

Absorption

The process by which substances are taken up and assimilated into the body, such as nutrients from food or drugs into the bloodstream.

Binge-Eating Disorder

A serious eating disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of eating large quantities of food, often quickly and to the point of discomfort.

Anorexia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by an obsessive fear of gaining weight, leading to severe restrictions on food intake and body weight loss.

Bulimia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by binge eating followed by purging, such as vomiting or using laxatives, to prevent weight gain.