Which of the following Dietary Reference Intake standards represents the average daily nutrient intake level estimated to meet the requirement of nearly all (i.e., 97-98%) healthy individuals in a particular group?

A. Adequate Intake (AI)
B. Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA)
C. Estimated Average Requirement (EAR)
D. Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL)


Answer: B

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