Researchers collect data to assess a population’s nutrition status. Which of the following statements is true for the United States today?
a. Congress uses the research data to regulate the food supply.
b. The Healthy People program met its 2020 goal to improve consumption of fruits and vegetables.
c. The food industry uses research data to establish research priorities.
d. The Healthy People program did not meet its 2020 goal for improving physical activity.
e. Obesity rates are in decline for the first time in decades.
Answer: A
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