Dietary Recommendations For Vitamin C
Dietary reference intakes for vitamin c vitamin e selenium and carotenoids.
Dietary recommendations for vitamin c. One set of guidelines is known as the recommended dietary. Recommendations for vitamin c intake are under revision by the food and nutrition board of the national academy of sciences. Dietary vitamin c intakes were not associated with a decreased risk of cataract but cataract risk was 45 percent lower among the nurses who consumed vitamin c supplements for 10 or. Page 126 share cite.
Since 1989 when the last recommended dietary allowance rda of 60 mg was published extensive biochemical molecular epidemiologic and clinical data have become available. Intake recommendations for vitamin c and other nutrients are provided in the dietary reference intakes dris developed by the food and nutrition board fnb at the institute of medicine iom of the national academies formerly national academy of sciences.