Characteristics of U.S. Adults with Usual Daily Folic Acid Intake above the Tolerable Upper Intake Level: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2003-2010. [PDF]
The Food and Drug Administration mandated that by 1998, all enriched cereal grain products (ECGP) be fortified with folic acid in order to prevent the occurrence of neural tube defects.
Orozco AM +4 more
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Guidance for establishing and applying tolerable upper intake levels for vitamins and essential minerals [PDF]
Vitamins and essential minerals are micronutrients that are essential for the normal functioning of the human body. However, they may lead to adverse health effects if consumed in excess.
EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens (NDA) +21 more
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Scientific Opinion on the Tolerable Upper Intake Level of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and docosapentaenoic acid (DPA) [PDF]
<p>Following a request from the European Commission, the Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL) of the n-3 LCPUFAs eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA ...
EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies
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Relation of fruit juice with adiposity and diabetes depends on how fruit juice is defined: a re-analysis of the EFSA draft scientific opinion on the tolerable upper intake level for dietary sugars. [PDF]
Low to moderate doses of 100% fruit juice have shown protective associations with cardiovascular disease [1], stroke [2, 3], stroke mortality [3], metabolic syndrome [4] and hypertension [5] in prospective cohort studies.
Chen V +6 more
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The Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment (Vitenskapskomiteen for mat og miljø, VKM) has, at the request of the Norwegian Food Safety Authority (Mattilsynet; NFSA), evaluated the intake of manganese from the diet and 1, 5 or 10 mg ...
T. Strand +7 more
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Assessment of Dietary Intake of Molybdenum in Relation to Tolerable Upper Intake Level
The Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food and Environment (Vitenskapskomiteen for mat og miljø, VKM) has, at the request of the Norwegian Food Safety Authority (Mattilsynet; NFSA), evaluated the intake of molybdenum.
T. Strand +7 more
semanticscholar +3 more sources
The Japanese population routinely consumes iodine-rich seaweed, thereby probably making Japan the nation with the highest iodine intake worldwide. The present study aimed to estimate the duration of dietary records (DRs) needed to calculate the usual ...
Megumi Tsubota-Utsugi +2 more
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High iodine content in local animal milk and risk of exceeding EFSA upper intake level for iodine among Saharawi women. [PDF]
Excessive iodine intake is a major public health problem in the Saharawi refugee camps in Algeria, where animal milk is an important source of iodine.
Marianne S Morseth +4 more
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Preparatory work for the update of the tolerable upper intake levels for iron [PDF]
To support EFSA in the preparatory work for the assessment of Tolerable Upper Intake Levels (UL) for iron, a tailored ‘high level’ protocol was developed. Six systematic reviews (SR) and eight narrative reviews (NR) were conducted to gather contextual evidence relevant to the interpretation of the main body of evidence (BoE).
Parlesak, Alexandr +6 more
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Tolerable upper intake level of vitamin D [PDF]
John Hathcock
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