The Dietary Reference Intakes
A)are a current set of dietary standards established by the Food and Nutrition Board.
B)focus on the role of nutrients in promoting optimal health and preventing chronic diseases.
C)include standards for both recommended and maximum safe intakes.
D)are a current set of dietary standards established by the Food and Nutrition Board and include standards for both recommended and maximum safe intakes.
E)All of these choices are correct.

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The Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) are a set of dietary standards established by the Food and Nutrition Board that focus on the role of nutrients in promoting optimal health and preventing chronic diseases. The DRIs include standards for both recommended and maximum safe intakes of essential nutrients, as well as guidelines for other dietary components such as fiber and water. Therefore, all of the choices are correct.