(1) Self-Defense. When deadly force reasonably appears to be necessary to protect a protective force officer who reasonably believes himself or herself to be in imminent danger of death or serious bodily harm.
Percent of Calories. According to the Institute of Medicine, children and adults should consume 45 to 65 percent of their calorie intake as carbohydrates, and at least 130 grams of carbs per day.
Normal Carbohydrate Intake per Day for Good Health. The smallest amount of carbohydrate you should consume each day -- 130 grams -- is the recommended dietary allowance established by the Institute of Medicine. The institute reports that this amount is based on the fact that carbs are the primary energy source for the brain.