Multiple Choice
The nurse is teaching the patient about dietary guidelines.In discussing the four components of dietary reference intakes (DRIs) ,it is important to understand that
A) The estimated average requirement (EAR) is appropriate for 100% of the population.
B) The recommended dietary allowance (RDA) meets the needs of the individual.
C) Adequate intake (AI) determines the nutrient requirements of the RDA.
D) The tolerable upper intake level (UL) is not a recommended level of intake.
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