Which of the Following Statements About the Dietary Guidelines for Americans

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the Dietary Guidelines for Americans is FALSE?

• A)The guidelines are intended for healthy children age 15 and older and adults of all ages.
• B)The guidelines provide general guidance for choosing a healthy diet.
• C)Following these guidelines reduces the risk of chronic diseases.
• D)Each of the recommendations in the guidelines is supported by extensive medical evidence.

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