Not including physically active adults,the recommended fluid intake for the average adult is approximately ____ of water per kg of body weight.

A)15-35 mL
B)20-50 mL
C)25-40 mL
D)40-60 mL

Question

Not including physically active adults,the recommended fluid intake for the average adult is approximately ____ of water per kg of body weight.
 
A)15-35 mL
B)20-50 mL
C)25-40 mL
D)40-60 mL

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The recommended fluid intake for the average adult is approximately 25-40 mL of water per kg of body weight. This means that a person who weighs 70 kg would need to consume between 1750-2800 mL (1.75-2.8 L) of water per day. It's important to note that this recommendation does not include physically active adults, who may require additional fluid intake to replace fluids lost through sweat during exercise.

Not Including Physically Active Adults,the Recommended Fluid Intake for the Average