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on: Aug 20, 2018
How can the Daily Values (DV) that appear on the Nutrition Facts panel be used as reference values?

Question 2

What trace mineral is part of the structure of an enzyme that protects the body from free radical damage?
 a. Iodine
  b. Copper
  c. Manganese
  d. Selenium


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

The first type of DV represent recommended intake goals or reference points for vitamins and minerals for people who require approximately 2000 kcal/d. The other type of DV represent upper limits and are daily amounts that you should try not to exceed such as total fat, saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol, sodium, and total carbohydrates.

Answer to Question 2

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