Randomized comparison of the effects of the vitamin D<sub>3 </sub>adequate intake versus 100 mcg (4000 IU) per day on biochemical responses and the wellbeing of patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>For adults, vitamin D intake of 100 mcg (4000 IU)/day is physiologic and safe. The adequate intake (AI) for older adults is 15 mcg (600 IU)/day, but there has been no report focusing on use of this dose.</p> <p>Methods<...

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Main Authors: Hu Amanda, Kimball Samantha, Vieth Reinhold, Walfish Paul G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-07-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/3/1/8