Compare the DRI recommendation for added sugar with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2010's recommendation for added sugar
What will be an ideal response?
The DRI recommends that less than 25% of daily calories come from added sugar, whereas the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2010 recommends that no more than 5% to 15% of daily calories come from a combination of added sugar and solid fats.
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A) 13-15% B) 25% C) 8% D) 1-2%
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following goals is not a proposed focus of Healthy People 2020?
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false