The current RDA for vitamin A is expressed in

A. Alpha-Tocopherol Equivalents (ATE).
B. Beta Carotene International Units (BCIU).
C. Retinol Activity Equivalents (RAE).
D. None of these answers are correct.


Answer: C

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