The Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) are a set of standards that include reference values that are based on what?
A) The concepts of dietary-related chronic diseases
B) The concepts of preventing nutritional deficiencies
C) The concepts of balance and need
D) The concepts of probability and risk
D
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The DRIs is a group name that includes four separate reference values that are based on the concepts of probability and risk. They include updated RDAs, EAR, AI, and UL.
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