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adequate intake
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adequate intake (AI),
n the consumption and absorption of sufficient food, vitamins, and essential minerals necessary to maintain health. See also dietary reference intakes; estimated average requirement; recommended dietary allowances; and upper intake levels, tolerable.


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Peterson said that the results support the need to re-examine the biological basis for determining the dietary reference intake (DRI) of vitamin D.
Dietary reference intakes for energy, carbohydrate, fiber, fat, fatty acids, cholesterol, protein, and amino acids.
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