The DRI for protein in infants that do not have special conditions that impair growth or digestion is _____

a. 1.52 g protein/kg body weight
b. 2.2 g protein/kg body weight
c. 3.0 g protein/kg body weight
d. 3.0 g protein/g body weight


a

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