Question

which of the following is not a function of the recommended dietary allowance (rda)? a. to prevent nutrient deficiencies b. to reduce the risk of disease c. to meet nutritional needs d. to prevent nutrient overdoses please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Explanation:

The recommended dietary allowance (RDA) is set to ensure individuals get enough nutrients to prevent deficiencies, meet nutritional needs, and reduce disease - risk. It is not aimed at preventing nutrient overdoses. Tolerable upper intake levels (ULs) are for that purpose.

Answer:

D. to prevent nutrient overdoses