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Chapter 18, Problem 9RQ
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To determine: The protein requirements of Person JT who weighs 235 pounds (107 kg).
Introduction: The amount of nutrient intake for an individual is usually assessed based on the RDA (Recommended Dietary Allowance) and the ADMR (Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range) guidelines. RDA values are related to the amount of nutrient and calorie intake per day, while AMDR is based on the percentage of calories of particular macronutrients.
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