During young and middle adulthood, the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) for protein is:

a. 0.6 g/kg body weight.
b. 0.8 g/kg body weight.
c. 1.0 g/kg body weight.
d. 1.2 g/kg body weight.


Ans: b. 0.8 g/kg body weight.

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