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What are Dietary Reference Intakes? Origins, Development & Use (SNP 26)
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20 Feb 2024 · 10 min
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Acronyms: RDA = Recommended Dietary Allowance AI = Adequate Intake UL = Tolerable Upper Intake Level EAR = Estimated Average Requirement About This Episode: Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) are a set of nutrient reference values, developed in the US, that are used to assess and plan the nutrient intake of healthy individuals. They provide guidelines for the recommended amounts of various nutrients to maintain health and prevent deficiencies or excesses. Different countries may have their own set