Which Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) is set high enough to meet the needs of 97 to 98% of the population?

A. Recommended Dietary Allowances
B. Estimated Average Requirements
C. Dietary Reference Intakes
D. Estimated Energy Requirements


Answer: A

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