A nurse is checking the recommended dietary allowances of vitamins and minerals necessary for maintenance of good nutrition in an average healthy adult under normal living conditions. What is the authoritative organization(s) for this information in the United States?

a. The National Academy of Science and the National Research Council of the Food and Nutrition Board
b. The Food and Drug Administration and the National Research Council of the Food and Nutrition Board
c. The National Research Council of the Food and Nutrition Board
d. The Drug Enforcement Agency and the National Research Council of the Food and Nutrition Board


a. The National Academy of Science and the National Research Council of the Food and Nutrition Board
FEEDBACK:
a. The National Academy of Science and the National Research Council of the Food and Nutrition Board recommends the foods and supplements needed to maintain good health.
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