A BMI of less than __________ is considered underweight.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: 18.5
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a. Fluoride b. Cobalt c. Chromium d. Molybdenum
If you eat a diet with 2,000 kilocalories, and 45% of those calories come from protein, about how many grams of protein did you eat?
What will be an ideal response?
The Upper Tolerable levels (US's) do what?
A. Represents the amounts of nutrients sufficient enough to meet the needs of most healthy people in a specific gender and life-stage group. B. Represents the maximum daily intake levels unlikely to pose risk of adverse health effects to most individuals. C. Represents the amounts of nutrients used as a goal when no RDA exists. D. Represents average amounts of nutrients to meet the needs of 50% of healthy individuals in a given gender and life-stage group.
Which agency established the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) for macronutrients?
a. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) b. Institute of Medicine (IOM) c. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) d. Health and Human Services Organization (HHSO)