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The client is adhering to the Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Ranges (AMDRs) in his diet. He knows that adhering to the AMDRs has been associated with which of the following?
 
  A) A reduced risk of type 1 diabetes mellitus
  B) Weight loss
  C) A modest decrease in chronic disease risk
  D) A reduced rate of breast cancer

Question 2

The client is a healthy 19-year-old college student who is interested in maintaining a healthy weight by following a 2000-calorie diet. How many servings of vegetables should he eat on a daily basis?
 
  A) 2 cups B) 2 cups C) 3 cups D) 3 cups



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Answer to Question 1

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The AMDRs are broad ranges for each energy nutrient, expressed as a percentage of total calories consumed. These ranges are associated with reduced risk of chronic disease and are such that an adequate intake of all nutrients can be obtained.

Answer to Question 2

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The 2000-calorie diet MyPlate diet guidelines recommends that individuals age 6 years and older should eat 2 cups of a variety of vegetables daily.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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