Sentences with phrase «estimated average requirement»

Dietary Protein Requirement of Men > 65 Years Old Determined by the Indicator Amino Acid Oxidation Technique Is Higher than the Current Estimated Average Requirement.

Percentage of Americans with Inadequate Nutrient Intake from Food (based on Estimated Average Requirements)

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.

Golden Rice is intended to complement current strategies in the fight against VAD as it is expected to supply up to 30 to 50 percent of the estimated average requirement for vitamin A for preschool age children and pregnant or lactating mothers.

Golden Rice is intended to complement current strategies in the fight against vitamin A deficiency (VAD) and is intended to supply up to 30 — 50 percent of the estimated average requirement for vitamin A for preschool age children and pregnant or lactating mothers.

The committee took a more cautious route, adopting 1,100 milligrams of calcium daily as the «estimated average requirement» for all children aged nine to 18, meaning the amount that would ensure that at least half the children in that age group get the calcium they require.

And those estimated average requirements are quite modest; around 350mg / day for adults.

The RDA (recommended dietary allowance) for methionine + cysteine (adults 19 yrs +) is 19 mg / kg / day, while the EAR (estimated average requirement) is 15 mg / kg / day.

This doesn't even take into account factors that may be depleting these nutrients at a higher rate (stress, chemical exposure, etc) and that the «Estimated Average Requirement» is the amount needed for only 50 % of the population to have adequate intake.

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.

However, in view of the uncertain significance of the difference between the genders, the same protein EAR [i.e., Estimated Average Requirement, a foundation for the RDA] on a body weight basis for both men and women is chosen.

«Average» is the the estimated average requirement.

In this affluent sample (all but two came from homes with household income greater than $ 60,000), 28 % and 61 % aged 6 — 8 and 9 — 12 respectively did not meet the Estimated Average Requirement (EAR) for zinc.

In Norway, a large observational study22 found maternal iodine intake below the estimated average requirement during pregnancy was associated with reduced fine motor skills and verbal abilities and with more behaviour problems at the age of 3 years.