Which of the following statements is true regarding the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs)??
A) They are based on a 2000-Calorie diet.
B) They are set at minimum levels to prevent deficiency.
C) They are established for each gender.
D) They are specific for age groups.
E) Both C and D are true.
E
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