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Appendix J: Target Median Intake (TMI) Tables
Pages 293-296

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... • Table J-2 Results of Different Methods Used to Calculate Target Median Intakes (TMI) , by Age-Grade Group 
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... 26.5 29.0 33.5 NOTES: αT = α-tocopherol; d = day; DFE = dietary folate equivalent; g = gram; kg = kilogram; mg = milligram; RAE = retinol activity equivalent; µg = microgram; y = years. aIron values were based on results of calculations that used the probability method.
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... Average TMI 3.6 3.8 4.8 Highest TMI 3.8 4.0 5.1 Nutrient Density TMI 3.7 4.2 5.1 Iron (mg/d) Average TMI 10.5 13.4 15.5 Highest TMI 10.9 15.5 15.9 Nutrient Density TMI 10.5 16.4 18.4 continued
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... Average TMI 26.4 28.5 32.0 Highest TMI 31.0 31.0 38.0 Nutrient Density TMI 26.5 29.4 33.5 NOTES: αT = α-tocopherol; d = day; DFE = dietary folate equivalents; g = gram; K = kindergarten; kg = kilogram; mg = milligram; RAE = retinol activity equivalent; µg = microgram; y = years.
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  • median intakes
  • target median
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  • linoleic acid
  • retinol activity
  • dietary folate
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  • folate equivalent

  • folate equivalents
  • sodium based
  • probability method
  • weighted average
  • median intake

  • intake level
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  • upper intake
  • tolerable upper
  • airon values


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