Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the Dietary Guidelines for Americans?

A. The guidelines are intended for healthy children age 15 and older and adults of all ages.
B. The guidelines provide general guidance for choosing a healthy diet.
C. Following these guidelines reduces the risk of chronic diseases.
D. Each of the recommendations in the guidelines is supported by extensive medical evidence.


A. The guidelines are intended for healthy children age 15 and older and adults of all ages.

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