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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 10.
Published in final edited form as: Trop Med Int Health. 2011 Mar 21;16(6):699–706. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2011.02761.x

Table 1.

Nutritive values of the macronutrient and micronutrient supplement used as an intervention for patients with tuberculosis or tuberculosis and HIV during the period of anti-tuberculous therapy compared to the recommended daily allowance for adults

Nutrient Supplement composition Recommended daily allowance*
Calories 930 kcal 2730 kcal
Proteins 31.5 g 60 g
Vitamin A 125 μg 600 μg
Vitamin B1 2.5 mg 1.4 mg
Vitamin B2 2.5 mg 1.6 mg
Vitamin B6 2.5 mg 2.0 mg
Vitamin B12 2.5 μg 1 μg
Vitamin C 40 mg 40 mg
Vitamin D3 200 iu 200 iu
Folic Acid 500 μg 200 μg
Magnesium 0.01 mg 340 mg
Zinc 50 mg 12 mg
Calcium 35 mg 600 mg