The Recommended Amounts of Vitamins and Minerals for Infants Are

question 30

Multiple Choice

The recommended amounts of vitamins and minerals for infants are based on the

• A)average amounts present in body tissues of thriving infants.
• B)adult RDA scaled down to infants on a per kg body weight basis.
• C)older child's RDA scaled down to the infant on a per kg body weight basis.
• D)average amounts ingested by thriving infants breastfed by well-nourished mothers.
• E)average amounts found in breast milk.

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