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Manganese

… 0.500 and 0.720 mg/day. The second method was to use body weight adjustment to extrapolate from adult data, giving a …

Macronutrient balance

… the current evidence, in terms of outcomes such as body weight maintenance, obesity, CHD and LDL oxidation, stroke, … in adults, as well as some of these outcomes, plus birth weight and growth in relation to children. Much of the … are not necessarily recommendations for optimal weight loss diets or for treatment or management of existing chronic …

Micronutrients & dietary fibre

… fat. The salt content of each diet was similar and body weight, physical activity and alcohol were held constant … g potassium in the control diet and 3g in the DASH diet. Weight was stable throughout the study in all groups. … et al 1992, Jenkins 1988). However, studies of weight loss using fibre supplements of various kinds have shown that …

Fluoride (updated 2017)

… and adults (Jack et al.2016). 2017 reference body weight data 0-8 years The fluoride AI and UL for 0-8 year … children is based on the requirement of 0.05 mg/kg body weight/day and adjusted for the standard body weights of 40 … for fluoride, based on the endpoint of enamel pitting or loss and visible as severe dental fluorisis is 0.20 mg/kg …

Iodine

… from that of younger infants using a metabolic weight ratio. Children & adolescents This table outlines … and by extrapolation from adults using metabolic body weight ratios for 9-13 year olds. The RDI was set assuming a … from the adult recommendation on a metabolic body weight basis. The adult UL was also used for pregnancy and …

Phosphorus

… of 70%. The equation used was EAR = (accretion + urinary loss) divided by fractional absorption. This gave an EAR of … MT. Calcium supplementation of mother's milk for low birth weight infants: problems related to absorption and excretion. … C, St John A. Human lactation; forearm trabecular bone loss, increased bone turnover and renal conservation of …

Vitamin B12

… motor disturbance and cognitive changes from memory loss to dementia, with or without mood change. There may also … set by extrapolation from adult data adjusting for body weight and with reference to growth needs, and rounding up ( …

Thiamin

… There is inability to lift the foot up (foot drop), loss of sensation in the feet and absent ankle reflexes. … AI for 7-12 months was extrapolated using a reference body weight method for younger infants (0.2 mg) or adults (0.3 mg) … from adult recommendations on a metabolic body weight basis including growth considerations (FNB:IOM 1998). …

Vitamin K

… that requirements were between 0.30 and 1.05 µg/kg body weight. In more recent studies by Allison et al (1987) and … infants was derived from that of younger infants on a body weight basis. Children & adolescents The table provides … MJ, Vermeer C. Vitamin K1 supplementation retards bone loss in postmenopausal women between 50 and 60 years of age. …

Vitamin C

… up. The AI for 7-12 months was calculated on a body weight basis from that of younger infants. Children & … Blumberg JB. Protection by vitamin C of oxidant-induced loss of vitamin E in rat hepatocytes. J Nutr Biochem …

Fats: Total fat & fatty acids

… scaly skin, dermatitis, increased transepidermal water loss, reduced growth and a high triene: tetraene ratio … an additional amount based on the increased average body weight in pregnancy (x 1.25). Lactation Recommended daily …

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