Dietary reference intakes (DRI) have been established as a reference for the amount of dietary intake that is:

a. acceptable in a restricted dietary plan.
b. usually requested for body requirements.
c. sufficient to meet the nutritional requirements of the body.
d. supposed to be eaten in certain dietary conditions.


C

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