Which of the following statements is true?

A. Nutrient requirements are the same, regardless of a person's age or sex.  
B. A group of scientists at the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics developed the DRIs.
C. The adult AMDR for carbohydrates is 45 to 65% of total energy intake.
D. Recommended Dietary Allowances meet the nutrient needs of 50% of healthy people.


Answer: C

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