TABLE 3.
Calculation of BW-corrected RDAs for adult age/gender groups1
| EARBWCorr,2 | RDABWCorr, mg Mg/d | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender group/age, y | RDA, mg Mg/d | mg Mg/d | 10% CV | 20% CV | 30% CV |
| Men | |||||
| 19–30 | 400 | 386 | 463 (+16%) | 540 (+35%) | 617 (+54%) |
| ≥31 | 420 | 409 | 491 (+17%) | 573 (+36%) | 654 (+56%) |
| Women | |||||
| 19–30 | 310 | 319 | 383 (+23%) | 447 (+44%) | 511 (+65%) |
| ≥31 | 320 | 332 | 398 (+24%) | 465 (+45%) | 531 (+66%) |
BW, body weight; EAR, estimated average requirement; EARBWCorr, body weight-corrected estimated average requirement; RDABWCorr, body weight-corrected RDA.
Calculated in Table 2.