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Appendix 2: Glossary
Pages 32-33

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... – This term, used by the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, estimates the average requirement of energy or of a nutrient required to meet the physiologic nutrient needs of 50 percent of the population. It is similar in meaning to the European Food Safety Authority's average requirement (AR)
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... This term is used by the European Food Safety Authority and it is considered to be similar to the United States and Canada's recommended dietary allowance (RDA) and the United Kingdom's reference nutrient intake (RNI)


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