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Summary Table: Tolerable Upper Intake Levels
Pages 284-286

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... Unless otherwise specified, the UL represents total intake from food, water, and supplements. Due to lack of suitable data, ULs could not be established for thiamin, riboflavin, vitamin B12, pantothenic acid, biotin, or any carotenoids.
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... d (,ug/d) 0.7 ND ND ND ND ND ND 45 0.9 ND ND ND ND ND ND 60 1.3 10 30 300 1.0 400 200 90 2.2 15 40 400 1.0 650 300 150 10 20 60 600 2.0 1,200 600 280 10 30 80 800 3.0 1,800 800 400 10 35 100 1,000 3.5 2,000 1,000 400 10 35 100 1,000 3.5 2,000 1,000 400 10 30 80 800 3.0 1,800 800 400 10 35 100 1,000 3.5 2,000 1,000 400 10 30 80 800 3.0 1,800 800 400 10 35 100 1,000 3.5 2,000 1,000 400 c The ULs for niacin, folate, and vitamin E apply to synthetic forms obtained from supplements, fortified foods, or a combination of the two.
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