WileyPLUS Adaptive Practice
Visualizing Nutrition, 4e
Ch 2: Guidelines for a Healthy Diet (1 of 20)
Q 2.1: Which of the following represents the most accurate statement about the purpose of government
nutrition recommendations?
A keep individuals and the general public healthy, prevent nutrient deficiencies and slow the
aging process
keep individuals and the general public healthy, provide orthomolecular nutrient
recommendations to optimize health
keep individuals and the general public healthy, prevent nutrient deficiencies and chronic
disease
keep individuals and the general public healthy, provide individual nutrient
recommendations based on medical history

Keep individuals and the general public healthy, prevent nutrient deficiencies and chronic  disease.

Explanation:

The government of every country desire that the population should be healthy and disease free. For attaining this position the government supplies nutritional diet to those who cannot afford and provide the health recommendations and check ups on daily basis to reduce the incidences of chronic diseases, which can make people unhealthy and unfit for their occupational tasks.  

for example, no new evidence will demonstrate that the earth does not orbit around the sun (heliocentric theory), or that living things are not made of cells (cell theory), that matter is not composed of atoms, or that the surface of the earth is not divided into solid plates that have moved over geological timescales .