Canadian Recommended Nutrient Intakes

RNI. 1983. Recommended Nutrient Intakes for Canadians. Committee for the Revisions of the Dietary Standard for Canada. Bureau of Nutritional Sciences, Food Directorate. Department of National Health and Welfare, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. [Pg.36]

Table I presents a general summary of the nature of the criteria of body state used in the establishment of requirements in Recommended Nutrient Intakes for Canadians, The definitions are imprecise, and in the final analysis, the requirement estimates involved a judgement by committee members based on evidence drawn from a number of studies which...

The Advisory Committee to Revise the Canadian Dietary Standard (1983) offers the following explanation of the recommended nutrient intake (RNI) ... [Pg.107]

SD). The assumed distribution is Gaussian. This is a convenient, but not necessary, assumption. Taken from Recommended Nutrient Intakes for Canadians, 1983. [Pg.108]

Consider the application of these curves in assessing the observed protein and iron intakes of a young adult woman. Recommended Nutrient Intakes for Canadians was explicit in accepting the judgement that the distribution of protein requirements approximates normality and has a coefficient of variation (CV) of about 15 percent. The RDNI was estab-... [Pg.110]

Calculated from Recommended Nutrient Intakes for Canadians, 1983. [Pg.118]

Age group US-Canadian recommended dietary allowance FAO/WHO reference nutrient intake Bioavailability High Moderate Low... [Pg.520]

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