Dietary Guidelines have been issued primarily to lessen

A) vitamin deficiencies in the U.S.
B) targets healthy Americans.
C) the incidence of chronic diseases.
D) weaknesses in the RDA.


Ans: C) the incidence of chronic diseases.

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