Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) for Vitamin B12 [ by NIH, National Institutes of Health, USA]


Table 1: Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) for Vitamin B12 [5]
Age Male Female Pregnancy Lactation
0-6 months* 0.4 mcg 0.4 mcg
7-12 months* 0.5 mcg 0.5 mcg
1-3 years 0.9 mcg 0.9 mcg
4-8 years 1.2 mcg 1.2 mcg
9-13 years 1.8 mcg 1.8 mcg
14+ years 2.4 mcg 2.4 mcg 2.6 mcg 2.8 mcg
* Adequate Intake

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