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adequate intake


A dietary recommendation used when there isn't enough data to calculate an average requirement. An adequate intake is the average nutrient level consumed daily by a typical healthy population tha [..]
Source: efsa.europa.eu

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adequate intake


An estimate of the amount of a nutrient needed by healthy people. The Adequate Intake is used when there isn't enough information to set a recommended dietary allowance (RDA).
Source: health.harvard.edu

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adequate intake


A dosage recommendation that may be used on a product label where recommended daily dietary allowance information is lacking and that is labeled as daily values.
Source: aboutbioscience.org (offline)





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