The American Institute for Cancer Research promotes "The New American Plate," which includes plant-based foods covering ________ of the plate and meat, fish, poultry, or low-fat dairy covering ________ of the plate.

A. one-half; one-half
B. two-thirds (or more); one-third (or less)
C. three-quarters (or more); one-quarter (or less)
D. one-third (or less); two-thirds (or more)


Answer: B

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