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Per the Nutrition and Your Health: Dietary Guidelines for Americans, while many adults consume sufficient amounts of nutrients, there are nutrients like potassium, that are consumed in amounts below the Estimated Average Requirements.

The World Health Organisation currently recommends that not more than 10 % of your daily calories come from free sugars (added sugars)-- this would equal about 12 level teaspoons for an average adult, though they have recently been reviewing this and pushing for a new limit of just half that amount — to below 5 %.

The average adult patient has an 8th grade literacy level but over 20 per cent of patients read at or below a 5th grade level.

Government helicopter surveys conducted this fall along the Kimsquit River area north of Bella Coola, British Columbia, tallied below - average numbers of grizzly adults and cubs.

The study found that American adults, on average, eat about 3/4 of an ounce of whole grains, well below the recommended 3 ounces.

RECENT STUDY ON ADVERSE EFFECTS OF LOW SODIUM INTAKE About the same time that U.S. health officials announced their new initiative to reduce salt intake, The Lancet published a large population - based study which showed persuasively that the risk of mortality and serious cardiovascular events increases significantly when salt intake drops below 3000 mg per day (two - thirds teaspoon) in an adult of average weight.3 The study also found that sodium intake in excess of seven grams per day (over three teaspoons salt) was associated with an increased risk in those with hypertension, but not in those without hypertension.

An analysis of NHANES III data found that 35 % — 45 % of adults aged 60 years or older had zinc intakes below the estimated average requirement of 6.8 mg / day for elderly females and 9.4 mg / day for elderly males.

In these healthy UK children with below average reading ability, concentrations of DHA and other Omega - 3 LC - PUFA were low relative to adult cardiovascular health recommendations, and directly related to measures of cognition and behavior.

However, Ms. Hoxby's research has shown that «creaming» can't explain the academic success of charter schools given that the typical urban charter student is a poor black or Hispanic kid living in a home with adults who possess below - average education credentials.

Strategies teachers may use for addressing the instructional needs of students whose cognitive abilities are significantly below average and who exhibit deficits in adaptive behavior include: (1) repetition of key content; (2) including a functional component to lessons, that is, emphasizing skills needed for success in day - to - day adult life; 17 and (3) making concepts concrete.

This system disincentives innovation; student and staff Creativity scores are well below adult averages.

The Corolla's front - seat legroom and headroom are slightly below average, too, but it's roomy enough for a 6 - foot - tall adult.

Overall, BLUE Life Protection Formula Lamb And Brown Rice Recipe For Adult Dogs is a below average dog food, earning 5 out of a possible 10 paws based on its nutritional analysis and ingredient list.

Overall, this Purina Pro Plan Wet Dog Food Focus Adult Sensitive Skin & Stomach Salmon and Rice Entrée provides below - average nutritional value when compared to other canned dog food formulas.

Our findings add insight into the pathways linking early childhood adversity to poor adult wellbeing.29 Complementing past work that focused on physical health, 9 our findings provide information about links between ACEs and early childhood outcomes at the intersection of learning, behavior, and health.29 We found that ACEs experienced in early childhood were associated with poor foundational skills, such as language and literacy, that predispose individuals to low educational attainment and adult literacy, both of which are related to poor health.23, 30 — 33 Attention problems, social problems, and aggression were also associated with ACEs and also have the potential to interfere with children's educational experience given known associations between self - regulatory behavior and academic achievement.34, 35 Consistent with the original ACE study and subsequent research, we found that exposure to more ACEs was associated with more adverse outcomes, suggesting a dose — response association.3 — 8 In fact, experiencing ≥ 3 ACEs was associated with below - average performance or problems in every outcome examined.

Raleigh has plenty to brag about when it comes to careers: Business costs are 18 percent below the national average; 42 percent of its adult population has a college degree; it has one of the fastest migrations of new residents in the nation; and it enjoys a bustling employment sector from big companies and nearby universities, such as North Carolina State University, Duke University, and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.