The Dietary Reference Intakes

A. are designed to prevent nutritional deficiencies and chronic diseases.
B. will eventually be replaced by RDA values.
C. are used as a basis for most food labels.
D. are a food group plan.


A. are designed to prevent nutritional deficiencies and chronic diseases.

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