- Assessment
- Implementation
- Planning
- All micronutrient interventions
- Diet
Definition
A recommended average daily nutrient intake level based on observed or experimentally determined approximations or estimates of nutrient intake by a group (or groups) of apparently healthy people that are assumed to be adequate; used when a recommended dietary allowance (RDA) cannot be determined.
References
Institute of Medicine (2000). Dietary Reference Intakes: Applications in Dietary Assessment, The National Academies Press.
