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The Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI) committee recommends a diet that provides _____ percent of its calories from carbohydrate.

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45% to 65%

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The Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend that carbohydrates make up 45% to 65% of total daily calories. So if you get 2,000 calories a day, between 900 and 1,300 calories should be from carbohydrates.

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