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... PART III: VITAMINS AND MINERALS 167 PART III VITAMINS MINERALS AND P art Three of this publication summarizes information from the DRI re ports titled Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Selenium, and Carotenoids (2000) ; Dietary Reference Intakes for Water, Potassium, Sodium, Chloride, and Sulfate (2005)
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... PART III: VITAMINS AND MINERALS 169 DEFINITIONS USED IN TABLES IN PART III EAR = Estimated Average Requirement. An EAR is the average daily nutrient intake level estimated to meet the requirements of half of the healthy individuals in a group.
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