Table 2.

Summary of Mn adequate intake ages 0 through 18 years

Gender	Age group	AI (mg/day of Mn)
–	0–6 months	0.003
	7–12 months	0.6
	1–3 years	1.2
	4–8 years	1.5
Girls	9–13 years	1.6
	14–18 years	1.6
Boys	9–13 years	1.9
	14–18 years	2.2

Source: Institute of Medicine’s Dietary Reference Intake for Mn

Abbreviations: AI adequate intake