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More Vitamin C Needed. (Nutrition).
The recommended daily allowance of vitamin C for young healthy women should be increased to 90 mg, according to Dr. Mark Levine of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md., and his associates.
In April 2000, the academy suggested 75 mg vitamin C as the recommended daily allowance (RDA) for women. However, this dosage was extrapolated from studies in men (Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 98[17]:9842-46, 2001).
Researchers controlled and measured the food intake of 15 healthy young women to examine the relationship between vitamin C dosage and plasma concentrations. Participants were ...
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...compared with the recommended dietary intake of 60 mg/d[2]). Overt vitamin C deficiency, scurvy, an unpleasant and potentially...not rich sources of vitamin C and contain only 5 mg to 20 mg vitamin C per serving. These data indicate that many...
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Source: HighBeam Research, More Vitamin C Needed. (Nutrition).