C787 WGU Nutrition to Support Wellness Exam Review Questions and answers, VERIFIED.

C787 WGU Nutrition to Support Wellness Exam Review Questions and answers, VERIFIED. DRIs - -- Dietary Reference Intakes - Set of nutritional reference values for the US and Canada that applies to healthy people - Addresses prevention of chronic diet related issues - Food labeling must include information about them - Differs depending on age and gender Nutrition labels always include - -serving size RDA - -- Recommended Dietary Allowance - Healthful diet contains nutrient intake near RDA - the average daily intake level estimated to meet the needs of nearly all people in a certain group - Used for planning *family* meals sufficient for infants, children, adults and elderly family members AMDR - -- Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range - Includes carbohydrates, fats, and proteins - Expressed as a percentage of calories AMDR Range for Carbs - -45-65