The AI for the essential fatty acid alpha-linolenic acid is set at _____ grams a day for men and _____ grams for women

a. 1.6; 1.1
b. 3.1; 1.9
c. 4.6; 2.7
d. 5.2; 3.3
e. 6.7; 4.8


a

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