Gabriel is a college athlete who requires 2,900 kcal a day to support his total energy needs.However,he only manages to consume approximately 1,800 kcal a day.Which of the four characteristics of a healthful diet is Gabriel not meeting?

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Gabriel is not meeting the characteristic of adequacy in his diet because he is not consuming enough calories to meet his daily energy needs of 2,900 kcal.

Gabriel Is a College Athlete Who Requires 2,900 Kcal a Day