Which of the following was developed to inform Americans about the impact that diet and lifestyle choices can have on their health?

A. Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs)
B. Dietary Guidelines for Americans
C. Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA)
D. Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range (AMDR)


ANS: B

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