The Recommended Dietary Allowances

question 60

Multiple Choice

The Recommended Dietary Allowances:

• A)are designed primarily to prevent toxicities.
• B)are set when there is a lack of scientific data to generate an Adequate Intake.
• C)focus on all dietary components.
• D)are the foundation of the Dietary Reference Intakes.

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