| Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board - 1999 - 81 pages
...™ § In g i" g> c Recommended Dietary Allowance O TD -lThe Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) is the average daily dietary intake level that is sufficient to meet the nutrient requirement of nearly all (97 to 98 percent) healthy individuals in a particular gender and life stage group (life stage considers... | |
| Dolph L. Hatfield - 2001 - 350 pages
...36 40 40 Females 10-12 16 30 12-15 15-18 16 16 30 30 18+ 16 30 "Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA): the average daily dietary intake level that is sufficient to meet the nutrient requirements of nearly all (97 to 98 percent) healthy individuals in a particular life stage (which... | |
| Carolyn D. Berdanier - 2001 - 1612 pages
...another section. Briefly, within the DRI framework, the RDA serves as a goal for individuals; it is the average daily dietary intake level that is sufficient to meet the nutrient needs of almost all (97 to 98%) healthy individuals in a lifestage and gender group. The EAR is a nutrient... | |
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