The recommendations in the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) for the daily intake of elements that are not produced by the body are derived from healthy individuals consuming:
A. a 1500-calorie daily diet balanced from four basic food groups.
B. a 2000-calorie daily diet balanced from five basic food groups.
C. a 2000-calorie daily diet balanced from all the six basic food groups.
D. none of these.
Answer: C
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