Dri Recommended Calorie Intake

Calculator displays dietary reference intakes and recommended daily nutritional requirements for vitamins and calories based on sex age weight and height.

Dri recommended calorie intake. By entering height weight age and activity level you will generate a report of. The components of pdri are. Estimated average requirements ear recommended dietary allowances rda adequate intakes ai and tolerable upper.

Print this section appendix 2. Enter age weight and height. A these levels are based on estimated energy requirements eer from the institute of medicine dietary reference intakes macronutrients report 2002 calculated by gender age and activity level.

Body mass index estimated daily calorie needs in addition to the recommended intakes of macronutrients. Estimated average requirement ear. Recommended daily calorie intakes in the us are around 2 500 for men and 2 000.

Pdri is the collective term comprising reference value for energy and nutrient levels of intakes. These represent the most current scientific knowledge on nutrient needs developed by the national academy of science s institute of medicine. Recommended calorie intake depends on factors such as age size height sex lifestyle and overall general health.

These documents are issued by the food and nutrition board of the institute of medicine national academy of sciences the food and nutrition board addresses issues of safety quality and adequacy of the food supply. Dietary reference intakes dri. An ideal daily intake of calories varies depending on age metabolism and levels of physical activity among other things.

Establishes principles and guidelines of adequate dietary intake. Reprinted with permission from. Applications in dietary assessment 2000 by the national academy of sciences courtesy of the national academies press.