Dietary Reference Intakes For Fibre

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Dietary reference intakes for fibre. Dietary reference intakes for energy carbohydrate fiber fat fatty acids cholesterol protein and amino acids description of resource. Table 1 dietary reference intakes for total fibera by life stage group dri values g 1 000 kcal g day b aic males females life stage group ndd 0 through 6 mo nd 7 through 12 mo nd nd 1 through 3 y 14 19 14 19 4 through 8 y 14 25 14 25 9 through 13 y 14 31 14 26 14 through 18 y 14 38 14 26 19 through 30 y 14 38 14 25 31. Please note that individual requirements may be higher or lower than the dris.
Total fiber in this context refers to dietary fiber and functional fiber fiber in the form of supplements proven to be as functional as fiber. Dri dietary reference intakes for energy carbohydrate fiber fat fatty acids cholesterol protein and amino acids panel on macronutrients panel on the definition of dietary fiber subcommittee on upper reference levels of nutrients subcommittee on interpretation and uses of dietary reference intakes and the standing committee on the. The dietary reference intake dri recommendation for total fiber is adequate intake ai only.
Dietary fiber found mainly in fruits vegetables whole grains and legumes is probably best known for its ability to prevent or relieve constipation. Dietary reference intakes for energy carbohydrate fiber fat fatty acids cholesterol protein and amino acids paula trumbo 1 sandra schlicker allison a yates mary poos food and nutrition board of the institute of medicine the national academies. The dris represent the most current scientific knowledge on nutrient needs of healthy populations.
The dietary reference intakes dris are developed and published by the institute of medicine iom. Adequate intake is the daily average amount assumed to be adequate for healthy persons. Recommended daily intake of the under consumed nutrients calcium potassium dietary fiber and vitamin d are considered nutrients of public health concern because low intakes are associated with health concerns dietary guidelines for american 2015 2020 8 th edition.