The Tolerable Upper Limit for a Nutrient Is the

Multiple Choice

The Tolerable Upper Limit for a nutrient is the

A) highest average amount that is unlikely to harm most people when consumed daily.
B) precise amount that has been proven to cure the nutrient's deficiency disorder in humans.
C) amount that meets the nutrient needs of 98% of the population.
D) minimum amount that can be tolerated on an empty stomach when consumed as a dietary supplement.