Percent Daily Value for a nutrient listed on the supplements fact panel indicates:
a. The percentage of safe upper level intake that potentially susceptible individuals could take daily on a life-long basis
b. The average daily nutrient intake level that is estimated to meet the requirement of a healthy individual
c. The percentage of daily recommended intake of a nutrient present in one serving of a product
d. The highest average daily nutrient intake level likely to pose no risk of adverse health
Ans: c. The percentage of daily recommended intake of a nutrient present in one serving of a product
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