Term
Dietary reference intakes
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Definition
a set of nutrient reference values that can be used to plane and assess diets for healthy people. |
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recommended dietary allowance |
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Definition
suggested levels of nutrient intake to meet the needs of
mostly healthy people. |
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Estimated average requirement |
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Definition
a nutrient recommendation estimated to meet the need of half the healthy people in a group. |
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a value of set nutrients for which research is too inconclusive to determine. |
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Upper tolerable intake level |
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Definition
| the maximum level at which a nutrient is unlikely |
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