Rapid Rise is a health drink targeted at teenagers.Their advertisement campaign claims that regular consumption of the drink over a two-month period leads to a four-inch increase in height.However,this claim is not substantiated by laboratory research and has not been proven in most of its users.This act of making scientifically unsubstantiated health claims about one's product is likely to be a violation of the ________.

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The Nutrition Labeling and Education Act requires that any health claims made about a product be substantiated by scientific evidence. Since the claim made by Rapid Rise about its drink has not been proven by laboratory research, it violates this act.

Rapid Rise Is a Health Drink Targeted at Teenagers