NUTRITION ALC+MASTW/MDA W/ET AC PKG
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Author: Blake
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 3TF
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To examine: Whether the statement “The Dietary Guidelines for Americans were designed for almost all Americans to follow.” is true or false.
Introduction: Human body requires nutrients to drive the overall biological activities. There are some nutrients that are essential for the human body found in various foods. The essential nutrients are carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, and minerals. They play a vital function in the human growth and development.
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