The RDAs are considered to be adequate to meet the known nutritional needs of
A) all persons except the very young and very old.
B) all persons except pregnant and lactating women.
C) nearly all healthy persons.
D) all persons, diseased and healthy.

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The Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) are designed to meet the nutritional needs of nearly all healthy persons, based on current scientific knowledge. They are not tailored for individuals with specific health conditions, nor do they account for the unique needs of very young or very old individuals, or pregnant and lactating women.

The RDAs Are Considered to Be Adequate to Meet the Known