The nutritional label on food utilizes the DRI's which replace the old:

a. RDA's
b. USRDA's
c. USR's
d. AOSHA's


Answer: b. USRDA's

Nutritional Science

You might also like to view...

The intake of too much fluoride can cause fluorosis, which creates teeth that are extremely resistant to caries but unappealing in appearance

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Nutritional Science

Jim is a 45-year-old who eats fast food at least three times a week and smokes a pack of cigarettes each day. He just had a physical examination and was told that his body mass index is 24. In what category would Jim's BMI be classified?

A) ?obese B) ?overweight C) ?underweight D) ?healthy weight

Nutritional Science

Estimate resting metabolic rate in a 165-lb (75-kg) male using the simplest formula discussed in the text

a. 1,620 kcal b. 1,800 kcal c. 2,275 kcal d. 3,650 kcal

Nutritional Science

The minimal energy expenditure compatible with life is ____

A) resting metabolism B) basal metabolism C) thermic effect of energy D) resting exchange ratio

Nutritional Science