According to the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI), what percentage of the calories in a balanced diet should be obtained from protein?

a. less than 10 percent
b. 5 to 15 percent
c. 10 to 35 percent
d. 35 to 45 percent
e. 45 to 65 percent


c

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