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2. Zinc deficiency - Wikipedia

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   Zinc deficiency in humans is caused by reduced dietary intake, inadequate absorption, increased loss, or increased body system use. The most common cause is reduced dietary intake. In the U.S., the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) is 8 mg/day for women and 11 mg/day for men. [2]

3. Dietary Reference Intake - Wikipedia

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   Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDA), the daily dietary intake level of a nutrient considered sufficient by the Food and Nutrition Board of the Institute of Medicine to meet the requirements of 97.5% of healthy individuals in each life stage and sex group. The definition implies that the intake level would cause a harmful nutrient deficiency in ...

4. Reference Daily Intake - Wikipedia

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   The recommended adequate intake of sodium is 1,500 milligrams (3.9 g salt) per day, and people over 50 need even less." [13] The Daily Value for potassium, 4,700 mg per day, was based on a study of men who were given 14.6 g of sodium chloride per day and treated with potassium supplements until the frequency of salt sensitivity was reduced to 20%.

5. Higher zinc intake may increase endometriosis risk - AOL

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   The recommended daily intake for a pregnant person increases to 11 mg of zinc. To meet your daily goals, obtain zinc from a variety of whole food sources , such as: beef (bottom sirloin, roasted ...

6. Thinning Hair? It Might Be Your Diet - AOL

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   Potential deficiencies linked to hair health include vitamins B12, D, E, A, and biotin, riboflavin, folate, zinc, and iron. Ensuring sufficient amounts may help prevent hair loss. But, getting ...

7. This Is the Best Time to Take Zinc - AOL

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   Zinc-rich foods include beef, poultry, pumpkin seeds, fortified breakfast cereals, and seafood (in fact, oysters contain more zinc than any other food). Because zinc is found in so many foods ...

8. Human nutrition - Wikipedia

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   The recommended daily allowance of zinc is 11 mg for older men and 8 mg for older women, with an upper tolerable limit of 25–40 mg per day, including both dietary and supplemental sources. However, individuals over 60 often consume less than 50% of the recommended zinc intake, which is crucial for proper body function.

9. Many people don't get enough iron. Here are 7 easy ways to ...

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   Just 1½ cups of Cheerios provides 12.6 mg of iron, about 70% of the daily recommendation, while 1¼ cups of Kellogg’s Special K delivers 10.9 mg of iron, about 60% of the daily value.