Folate

Recommendations for Folate (mcg/day)Life StageAgeRDA for menUL for menRDA for womenUL for womenInfants0-6 months65 (AI)*65 (AI)*Infants6-12 months80 (AI)*80 (AI)*Children1-3 years150300150300Children4-8 years200400200400Children9-13 years300600300600Adolescents14-18...

Biotin

Recommendations for Biotin (mcg/day)Life StageAgeRDA for menUL for menRDA for womenUL for womenInfants0-6 months5-5-Infants6-12 months6-6-Children1-3 years8-8-Children4-8 years12-12-Children9-13 years20-20-Adolescents14-18 years25-25-Adults19-50 years30-30-Adults51-70...

Vitamin B6

Recommendations for Vitamin B6 (mg/day)Life StageAgeRDA for menUL for menRDA for womenUL for womenInfants0-6 months0.1 (AI)*0.1 (AI)*Infants6-12 months0.3 (AI)*0.3 (AI)*Children1-3 years0.5300.530Children4-8 years0.6400.640Children9-13 years160160Adolescents14-18...

Zinc

Recommendations for Zinc Chloride (mg/day)Life StageAgeRDA for menUL for menRDA for womenUL for womenInfants0-6 months2 (AI)42 (AI)4Infants6-12 months3535Children1-3 years3737Children4-8 years512512Children9-13 years823823Adolescents14-18 years1134934Adults19-50...

Sodium

ON THIS PAGEWhy we don’t worry as much about over-consuming other minerals?What are the major sources of sodium in our diets?What is the recommended daily sodium intake?Statistics on sodium consumption in mg per day MineralsSodiumChildren in the U.S. consume on...