Which statement regarding EERs is FALSE?
A)Variables in the calculations of the EERs include age,gender,weight,height,and level of physical activity.
B)EER stands for Estimated Energy Requirements.
C)EERs take into account nutrient intake recommendations.
D)EERs are the average energy intakes predicted to maintain body weight in healthy individuals.

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EERs do not take into account nutrient intake recommendations. They only provide an estimate of energy intake needed to maintain body weight in healthy individuals based on age, gender, weight, height, and level of physical activity. Nutrient intake recommendations are provided separately by other dietary guidelines.

Which Statement Regarding EERs Is FALSE