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DRI Reports
Dietary Reference Intakes: The Essential Guide to Nutrient Requirements (PDF | 5.72 MB)
National Academy of Sciences. Institute of Medicine. Food and Nutrition Board.
All 8 volumes of the DRIs are summarized in one reference volume, organized by nutrient, which reviews function in the body, food sources, usual dietary intakes, and effects of deficiencies and excessive intakes.
Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamin D and Calcium (2011)National Academy of Sciences. Institute of Medicine. Food and Nutrition Board.
Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin D, and Fluoride (1997)National Academy of Sciences. Institute of Medicine. Food and Nutrition Board.
Note: Information for Vitamin D and Calcium has been updated since this report. Updated information can be found here.
Dietary Reference Intakes for Energy, Carbohydrate, Fiber, Fat, Fatty Acids, Cholesterol, Protein, and Amino Acids (Macronutrients) (2005)National Academy of Sciences. Institute of Medicine. Food and Nutrition Board.
Dietary Reference Intakes for Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin B12, Pantothenic Acid, Biotin, and Choline (1998)National Academy of Sciences. Institute of Medicine. Food and Nutrition Board.
Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Arsenic, Boron, Chromium, Copper, Iodine, Iron, Manganese, Molybdenum, Nickel, Silicon, Vanadium, and Zinc (2001)National Academy of Sciences. Institute of Medicine. Food and Nutrition Board.
Dietary Reference Intakes: Proposed Definition of Dietary Fiber (2001)National Academy of Sciences. Institute of Medicine. Food and Nutrition Board.
Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Selenium, and Carotenoids (2000)National Academy of Sciences. Institute of Medicine. Food and Nutrition Board.
Dietary Reference Intakes for Water, Potassium, Sodium, Chloride, and Sulfate (2004)National Academy of Sciences. Institute of Medicine. Food and Nutrition Board.
Dietary Reference Intakes: Guiding Principles for Nutrition Labeling and Fortification (2003)National Academy of Sciences. Institute of Medicine. Food and Nutrition Board.
Dietary Reference Intakes: Applications in Dietary Planning (2003)National Academy of Sciences. Institute of Medicine. Food and Nutrition Board.
Dietary Reference Intakes: Applications in Dietary Assessment (2000)National Academy of Sciences. Institute of Medicine. Food and Nutrition Board.
Dietary Reference Intakes Research Synthesis Workshop Summary (2006)National Academy of Sciences. Institute of Medicine. Food and Nutrition Board.
Dietary Reference Intakes: Proposed Definition and Plan for Review of Dietary Antioxidants and Related Compounds (1998)National Academy of Sciences. Institute of Medicine. Food and Nutrition Board.
Dietary Reference Intakes: A Risk Assessment Model for Establishing Upper Intake Levels for Nutrients (1998)National Academy of Sciences. Institute of Medicine. Food and Nutrition Board.