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BrownTown3

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Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) represent the average daily requirement of vitamins to meet the:
 
  1. nutrient requirements of nearly all healthy individuals.
  2. minimum nutritional requirements of 50 of the population.
  3. maximum safe dose of vitamins and minerals for pregnant women.
  4. average daily nutrient requirements of sick individuals.

Question 2

Which statement is correct regarding the role of vitamins in metabolism?
 
  1. Large quantities are required to meet the metabolic needs of an active individual.
  2. Vitamins are inorganic compounds.
  3. Vitamins are needed for energy transformation and to regulate metabolic processes.
  4. Vitamins serve as an energy source along with proteins, carbohydrates, and fats.



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 1

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 3




BrownTown3

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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