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The RDA originally developed in World War II to create a set of nutritional needs to that may affect national defense. The RDA were created to help meet nutrition requirements for the military and civilians that were affected by the war.

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Why doesn't sodium and dietary fibers have RDAs?

You're wrong, both of these have RDAs.


Standards for assessing nutrient needs among people of different age and gender group?

Nutrient needs vary among individuals due to factors such as age and gender. Standards for assessing nutrient needs are typically determined based on recommended daily allowances (RDAs) or dietary reference intakes (DRIs) set by organizations such as the Institute of Medicine. These standards consider factors such as growth, metabolism, and hormonal differences that impact nutrient requirements across different age and gender groups. It is important for individuals to consult with healthcare professionals or registered dietitians to ensure they are meeting their specific nutrient needs.


Are RDAs exact requirements?

RDAs are not exact requirement but they are meant to serve guidelines for correct nutrients intake


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What is the difference between dietary guidelines and recommended daily allowances?

The Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) are a subgroup of the system of Dietary Reference Intakes. The different DRIs include RDAs, Adequate Intakes (AI), Estimated Energy Requirements (EERs), and Tolerable Upper Intake Levels (UIs). Recommended Dietary Allowance is based on meeting the needs of about 97% of the population in a particular age and gender group. Getting below 70% of the RDA of a nutrient is a cause for concern.


What is Recommended Dietary Allowance?

The Recommended Daily Allowance for a particular nutrient is the quantity recommended to be consumed per day.


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What does Dietary Reference Values mean?

Dietary Reference Values (DRVs) are a set of nutrient intake recommendations established to guide individuals in achieving optimal health and preventing nutrient deficiencies. They include various metrics such as Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs), Adequate Intakes (AIs), and Tolerable Upper Intake Levels (ULs), which provide guidance on the amounts of nutrients required for different population groups. DRVs are used by healthcare professionals, policymakers, and nutritionists to inform dietary guidelines and public health initiatives.


Are rdas different for men and women?

Yes. They also vary by age and other factors.


What is daily reference value?

The Daily Reference Values are values for nutrients and food components for which no set of standards (e.g., the RDAs or US RDAs) previously existed ~ Reference Nutritional Assessment 4th edition Lee & Nieman pg 47


Why has RDAs for calcium not been set but instead it has AI levels set?

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High levels of this type of cholesterol appear to reduce the risk of atherosclerosis?

That would be no other than RDAs.