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A Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) represents the daily intake of a nutrient:
 A) that meets the physiological needs of half the healthy individuals in a given life-stage group and sex.
  B) for which there is insufficient information and no Estimated Average Requirement value.
  C) that meets the physiological needs of roughly 97 percent of healthy individuals in a given life-stage group and sex.
  D) based on intake levels that appear to support nutritional adequacy and not on rigorous scientific studies.

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The Institute of Medicine developed the _____ to determine whether a person's distribution of energy sources, namely carbohydrates, proteins, and fats, is healthy.
 A) Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Ranges
  B) Estimated Average Requirements
  C) Tolerable Upper Intake Levels
  D) Adequate Intake levels


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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