Question

match the dri with its definition
prompts
1 estimated average requirement
2 recommended dietary allowance
3 adequate intake
4 tolerable upper intake level
answers
select match
level of intake that is assumed to ensure nutritional adequacy
maximum daily intake unlikely to cause adverse health effects
average daily level of intake estimated to meet the requiremen
of healthy individuals.
average daily level of intake sufficient to meet the nutrient
of nearly all (97 - 98%) healthy individuals

Explanation:

• Estimated Average Requirement (EAR): It is the average daily level of intake estimated to meet the requirement of nearly all (97 - 98%) healthy individuals.
• Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA): It is the average daily level of intake sufficient to meet the nutrient requirement of nearly all (97 - 98%) healthy individuals.
• Adequate Intake (AI): It is the level of intake that is assumed to ensure nutritional adequacy.
• Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL): It is the maximum daily intake unlikely to cause adverse health effects.

Answer:

1. Estimated Average Requirement - Average daily level of intake estimated to meet the requirement of nearly all (97 - 98%) healthy individuals.
2. Recommended Dietary Allowance - Average daily level of intake sufficient to meet the nutrient requirement of nearly all (97 - 98%) healthy individuals.
3. Adequate Intake - Level of intake that is assumed to ensure nutritional adequacy.
4. Tolerable Upper Intake Level - Maximum daily intake unlikely to cause adverse health effects.