What were the first dietary standards published in 1943 by the National Academy of Sciences called?
A)Reference Daily Intakes (RDIs)
B)Reference Dietary Intakes (RDIs)
C)Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs)
D)Recommended Daily Allowances (RDAs)

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The first set of standards published in 1943 by the National Academy of Sciences were called Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs). Both options A and B are incorrect as they did not exist at the time. Option D is incorrect as the correct term is "Allowances" and not "Allowances".

What Were the First Dietary Standards Published in 1943 by the National