A
Abortions, spontaneous, 248
Absorption of nutrients.
See also Bioavailability of nutrients;
Malabsorption syndromes;
individual nutrients
and adverse effects, 73
ascorbic acid interactions, 311-312, 521
assessment methods, 445, 455, 472
calcium interactions, 455-456
dietary fat and, 70, 106-107, 118, 121, 163
foods affecting, 521
form of intake and, 267, 373, 395, 483
form of nutrient and, 73 n.2, 87, 88-89, 227-228, 455-456, 529
fractional, 15, 447-448, 449, 450, 462, 463, 464-465, 468, 469, 472, 473, 474, 476, 478, 572
gender and, 402
human milk vs infant formula, 238, 404
infections and, 107
interaction of nutrients and, 70, 106-107, 118, 121, 163, 311-312, 455-456, 482-483
interindividual variation in, 69, 397, 402
intestinal environment and, 311-312, 454-455
lactation and, 244
level of intakes and, 242, 399, 422, 445, 473
menaquinones, 164
pregnancy and, 243
processing of foods and, 107, 112, 146, 174, 211
solubility of compound and, 504
Achlorhydria, 311
Achromotrichia, 435
Acid phosphatase activity, 529
Acrodermatitis enteropathica, 445, 477
Adenosine triphosphate (ATP), 225, 226
Adenosyl diphosphate, 357
S-Adenyl homocysteine, 509
S-Adenyl methionine, 509
Adequate intakes (AIs).
See also individual nutrients
appropropriateness of intakes above, 77
criteria used to derive, 36, 37
EAR distinguished from, 37
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Index
A
Abortions, spontaneous, 248
Absorption of nutrients.
See also Bioavailability of nutrients;
Malabsorption syndromes;
individual nutrients
adults, 40, 86, 474, 479
and adverse effects, 73
aging and, 40, 86, 146, 474
ascorbic acid interactions, 311-312, 521
assessment methods, 445, 455, 472
calcium interactions, 455-456
carotenoids, 86-93, 107
dietary fat and, 70, 106-107, 118, 121, 163
foods affecting, 521
form of intake and, 267, 373, 395, 483
form of nutrient and, 73 n.2, 87, 88-89, 227-228, 455-456, 529
fractional, 15, 447-448, 449, 450, 462, 463, 464-465, 468, 469, 472, 473, 474, 476, 478, 572
gender and, 402
human milk vs infant formula, 238, 404
infections and, 107
interaction of nutrients and, 70, 106-107, 118, 121, 163, 311-312, 455-456, 482-483
interindividual variation in, 69, 397, 402
intestinal environment and, 311-312, 454-455
lactation and, 244
level of intakes and, 242, 399, 422, 445, 473
menaquinones, 164
phytates and, 572, 576
pregnancy and, 243
processing of foods and, 107, 112, 146, 174, 211
solubility of compound and, 504
Aceruloplasminemia, 227, 377
Achlorhydria, 311
Achromotrichia, 435
Acid phosphatase activity, 529
Acrodermatitis enteropathica, 445, 477
Adenosine triphosphate (ATP), 225, 226
Adenosyl diphosphate, 357
S-Adenyl homocysteine, 509
S-Adenyl methionine, 509
Adequate intakes (AIs).
See also individual nutrients
appropropriateness of intakes above, 77
criteria used to derive, 36, 37
defined, 3, 6, 30, 34
EAR distinguished from, 37
extrapolation from other age groups, 35, 51-52, 53, 111
group applications, 554, 561, 564
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individual applications, 554, 557-558, 562-563
methods used to set, 30, 50-51, 53
RDA compared to, 4, 6, 31, 35
uses, 4, 5, 34-35, 554, 557-558, 561, 562-563, 564, 577
Adolescents, ages 14 through 18 years.
See also Life-stage groups;
Pubertal development;
individual nutrients
age of menarche, 339-340, 573
AIs, 35, 39, 562-563
anemia, 335
basal losses of nutrients, 330, 331, 332, 337
bioavailability of nutrients, 337
blood volume, 331
EARs, 39
evidence considered in setting EAR, 271-272, 330-338, 427
extrapolation of data for, 269, 272, 282, 331, 406, 413, 427, 430-431, 437
goiter, 271-272
growth velocity, 39, 53, 331, 338, 339
hemoglobin concentrations, 305, 330, 331-333, 335, 336, 338
hypervitaminosis A, 144
lactation, 117, 184, 211, 244-245, 250, 251, 407, 413-414, 431-432, 479, 487, 519, 528
median weights, by age, 332
menstrual losses, 332, 334-337, 338
method used to set AIs, 180, 207, 404-405
method used to set EAR, 112, 238
oral contraceptive use, 335, 336, 350, 700, 702
pregnancy, 116, 117, 142, 183, 184, 210-211, 243-244, 276, 277, 348-349, 406-407, 413-414, 430-431, 477, 487, 519, 528
reference weights and heights, 41, 42, 210, 338
serum transferrin, 304
special considerations, 330, 339-340, 358, 573
variability of requirements, 330-331, 337-338
Adrenal glands, 522
Adults, ages 19 through 50 years.
See also Life-stage groups;
Men;
Women;
individual nutrients
AIs, 34-35, 562-563
balance studies, 309-310, 405-406, 428-429
biochemical indicators, 239-240
bone mineral density, 126-128
depletion/repletion studies, 224, 228, 229, 231, 232, 239-240, 430
EARs, 52
energy expenditure, 40
factorial analysis, 240-242, 340
hyperthyroidism, 283
hypothyroidism, 283
peak bone mass, 40
reference weights and heights, 41, 114
supplement use, 246, 278
thyroid iodine accumulation and turnover, 273-274
Adults, ages 51+ years.
See also Life-stage groups;
individual nutrients
AIs, 40
absorption of nutrients, 40, 86, 474, 479
γ-carboxyglutamyl excretion, 167
dietary intakes, 186
EARs, 40
energy expenditure, 40
energy needs, 209
institutionalized, 171
nickel, 523
physical activity, 40
physiological functioning, 40
renal function, 40, 69
silicon, 532
vanadium, 533, 534
vegetarian diets, 479-480
vitamin K, 166, 167, 182, 186
zinc, 451, 474-475, 479, 559, 562
Adverse effects.
See also individual nutrients
absorption of nutrients, 73
aging and, 508
defined, 60, 72, 704
evidence of, 72
form of intake and, 358, 374, 409, 410, 433, 482, 524
gender differences, 482
knowledge gaps, 584
nutrient interactions, 61, 72, 129, 358, 482-483
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population distribution at risk of, 79-80
thresholds, 65-66
Aging.
See also Adults (51+ years);
Life-stage groups;
individual life stages
and absorption of nutrients, 40, 86, 146, 474
and adverse effects of nutrients, 508
and bone mineral density, 40
and γ-carboxyglutamyl residues, 167
and chromium concentrations, 200
food consumption and, 47, 186
and glucose tolerance, 209
and iodine requirements, 274
and liver function, 69
and PIVKA-II, 168
and plasma phylloquinone, 166
and vitamin K, 166, 167, 168, 170
Albumin, 227, 260, 395, 445, 446, 454, 473, 474, 522
Alcohol consumption and alcoholism
chromium and, 215
iron and, 302, 376
serum ferritin and, 302
special considerations, 118, 145, 376-377, 480
and superoxide dismutase activity, 231, 401
vitamin A, 109, 118, 128, 133, 134-139, 145
zinc and, 475, 480
Aldehyde oxidase, 420
Alkaline phosphatase activity, 443, 453, 477, 529
Alopecia, 477, 514
Aluminum, 200
Alzheimer’s disease, 532
Amenorrhea, 372
American Academy of Pediatrics, 37, 50, 51, 97, 317
α-Amidating monooxygenase, 225
Amine oxidases, 224-225
Amino acid metabolism, 13, 44, 204, 394, 420-421, 446
Amiodarone, 259, 268
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig’s disease), 225-226
Analytic epidemiological studies, 47
Anemia
adolescents, 335
arsenic and, 506
of chronic disease, 303, 304
copper deficiency, 11, 226, 227-228, 486
infants, 296-297, 298, 300, 317
iron deficiency, 12-13, 22, 44, 226, 295-299, 300, 301, 303, 305-306, 317, 352, 378, 583
macrocytic normochromic, 228
microcytic, 305
molybdenum and, 433
normocytic hypochromic, 11, 227
pregnancy and, 297-299
reproductive effects, 295, 297-298
vanadium and, 536
women, 297-299, 305
Angular stomatitis, 300
Animal studies
arsenic, 45, 503, 505-506, 507, 508
boron, 45, 510, 511-512, 514-517
carotenoids, 94
chromium, 199-200, 213, 214-215, 458
copper, 226-227, 228-229, 232, 234-235, 244, 246
dose-response assessment for ULs, 71, 75-76, 78, 436, 710, 711, 712
extrapolation of data from, 63, 71, 74, 78, 436, 518, 526, 541, 710, 711, 712
for hazard identification, 71-72, 73, 409-411, 433-434, 514-515, 524
iodine, 279, 280
iron, 108, 121, 293, 296, 300
manganese, 396, 401, 406, 409-411
methodological considerations, 45, 71, 246, 279, 517, 712
molybdenum, 421, 424, 433, 435, 436
of neurotoxicity, 409-411
nickel, 524, 525, 526
relevance of, 45, 73, 234-235, 246, 279, 410, 433
reproductive effects, 406, 434-435
uncertainties in, 63, 78, 436, 540, 710, 711
vanadium, 532, 535-537, 539-540
vitamin A, 85, 95-96, 98, 104, 105, 108, 109, 121, 126
vitamin E, 175-176
vitamin K, 172, 173, 175-176, 188
zinc, 108, 455
Antacids, 204, 311, 531
Antibiotics, 164, 165, 166
Anticoagulants, 172, 174-175
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Antihistamine, 224-225
Antioxidant activity
ceruloplasmin, 225
copper, 225-226, 229
superoxide dismutase, 225-226
Antithyroid antibodies, 281, 283
α-1-Antitrypsin deficiency, 248
Antiviral activity, 85-86
β-Apocarotenals, 87
Apolipoprotein B100, 94
Apolipoprotein E, 163
Apoprotein E, 93
Apoptosis, 444
Apotransferrin, 200
Arginase activity, 394, 401
Arsenic
absorption, 504
acute effects, 506
adverse effects, 7, 18, 505-508
and anemia, 506
animal studies, 45, 503, 505-506, 507, 508
and blackfoot disease, 506, 508
and cancer, 507-508, 509
developmental toxicity, 503, 507
in drinking water, 507, 508, 509
DRIs, 1, 6, 7, 36, 76, 78, 576
erythrocyte binding, 506
excretion, 504
exposure assessment, 509
food sources, 504, 509
forms, 504, 505, 509
functions, 45, 503
gastrointestinal symptoms, 506
gender and, 505, 658-659
and gene regulation, 503
genotoxicity, 507
and growth, 45, 503
hepatotoxicity, 506, 507
in human milk, 505
inorganic, 504, 505
intakes, 57, 504-505, 509, 658-659
international comparisons, 508
and keratosis, 506, 508
by life-stage group, 504, 658-659
malnutrition and, 506
maximum contaminant level, 508, 509
metabolism, 504
and methionine metabolism, 45
methyltransferase activity, 506
and peripheral neuropathy, 506-507
research recommendations, 28, 509-510, 583
risk characterization, 509
and skin pigmentation, 506, 507-508
teratogenicity, 507
trimethylated, 504
ULs, 18, 505-510
units, 709
zinc deficiency and, 506
Arsenicism, 506
Arsenite, 503, 504, 507
Arthralgias, 434
Arthritis, 372
Ascaris lumbricoides infection, 107
Ascorbic acid, 200, 204, 225, 292, 311-312, 313, 314, 315, 521
Aspirin, 204
Atherogenesis, 529
Atherosclerosis, 173, 532
Athletes
iron requirements, 295, 296, 300, 305, 352-353, 574
vanadium supplements, 535, 537, 539
Autoimmune thyroid disease, 278, 283, 284
B
Bacillus subtilis, 507
Balance studies
adults, 309-310, 405-406, 428-429
children, 270, 404-405, 423
chromium, 198, 202
copper, 233, 241
design, 423, 581
infants, 269
iodine, 265, 275, 269, 270, 272, 274, 275
iron, 292, 308, 309-310, 314, 378
manganese, 395, 397-399, 404-406
methodological considerations, 45, 46, 49, 233, 265, 274, 309, 397
molybdenum, 14, 420, 423, 428-429
pregnancy, 274, 275
uses, 423
zinc, 445, 448, 455, 456, 458, 472, 474, 480
Basal losses of nutrients
adolescents, 330, 331, 332, 337
children, 324, 325, 327
copper, 233, 240-242
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extrapolation of data, 331
gender differences, 340
infants, 319, 320, 322, 325
iodine, 274
iron, 290, 295, 307-308, 320, 322-323, 324, 325, 327, 329, 330, 331, 332, 337, 340, 341, 342, 343, 344-345, 347, 349, 569
and lactation, 349
pregnancy and, 344-345, 347, 348
Bilirubin IXa, 293
Bioavailability of nutrients.
See also individual nutrients
adolescents, 337
algorithms for estimating, 314-316, 458
in cow milk, 427, 457
data and database issues, 173, 174
defined, 69-70, 704
dietary fat and, 173-174
dietary intakes and, 233-234
digestion and, 444-445
excretory losses and, 70
food matrix and, 68, 87-90, 107, 174, 312, 351, 359, 411, 414, 424, 429-430, 479, 530
form of intake and, 70, 87-89, 163, 173-174
form of nutrient and, 70, 88-89, 107, 186, 311, 568
in human milk, 457, 557-558
in infant formulas, 4, 38, 50, 112, 180, 206, 238, 267, 270, 317, 322, 427, 462, 557-558, 561
lactation and, 349
level of intake and, 315, 572
nutrient-nutrient interactions and, 70, 108, 173-174, 292, 311-312, 313, 314, 315, 582-583
nutritional status of individuals and, 70, 174
pregnancy and, 346-347
processing of foods and, 87, 313
and risk assessment, 69-70, 75
from supplements, 30, 88-89, 70, 173-174, 568
in vegetarian diets, 479, 572, 574
Biomarkers
of bone turnover, 169
methodological issues, 47
Birth defects, 128-133
Bitot’s spots, 95, 105
Blackfoot disease, 506, 508
Bladder cancer, 507, 508
Blood.
See also Plasma;
Serum;
other components
boron concentrations, 511-512, 515
cholesterol, 228
coagulation, 10, 44, 163, 164, 165-168, 175, 176, 177, 181-182, 229;
see also Coagulation factors;
Prothrombin donation and, 352, 574
glucose, 24-25, 203-204, 510
manganese, 400, 401, 409
molybdenum, 421, 434
pressure, 229, 537
provitamin A carotenoids, 83, 90-91, 103, 107, 118
transfusions, 358
volume, 325-326, 331, 337-338
Body Mass Index, 41, 42, 302, 582, 694
Body pools.
See also individual nutrients
kinetic modeling of, 446, 582
size and turnover rates, 450-451
Body size considerations, 47
Body weight.
See also Metabolic weight ratio method
extrapolation on basis of, 42, 51, 52, 53, 54, 78, 142, 144, 250, 270, 282, 321, 404, 413, 437, 463, 487, 519, 569
gender and, 52, 332, 333
and iron losses, 308, 322-323, 327, 329, 331, 332, 333, 338, 340, 343, 582
loss, 201
median, by age, 332
nickel and, 525
pregnancy-related gains, 54, 210, 298, 407, 430, 518
reference weights and heights, 41-42, 52, 114, 210, 329, 338, 468
Bone formation and growth
biomarkers of turnover, 169
copper and, 227, 228, 229
manganese and, 13, 44, 394, 396
molybdenum and, 433, 435
peak bone mass, 40
silicon and, 45, 529, 530
vitamin K and, 10, 23-24, 162, 169, 170-171, 172, 189, 583-584
Bone mineral density
adults, 126-128
aging and, 40
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anticoagulation therapy and, 172
carotenoids and, 127-128
copper and, 228
manganese and, 396
menaquinones and, 170, 172
osteocalcin γ-carboxylation and, 169, 170-171
vitamin A and, 126-128, 133
vitamin K and, 24, 169, 170-171
women, 126-128, 171, 172
Borax, 513, 514
Boric acid, 511, 513, 514, 518
Boron
absorption and transport, 511-512, 520
adolescents, 519
adults, 16, 26, 517-518
adverse effects, 18, 514-517
animal studies, 45, 510, 511-512, 514-517
blood concentrations, 511-512, 515
and blood glucose, 510
body pools, 511-512
calcium and, 511
children, 513, 519
and cognitive and neurophysiological function, 511, 521
data selection, 517
developmental effects, 510, 512, 514-515, 518
dose-response assessment for ULs, 517-519
in drinking water, 512, 514, 520
DRIs, 2, 6, 512, 576
and epilepsy, 514
and estrogen, 45, 511, 520-521
excretion, 511, 512, 515
exposure assessment, 520
and extramedullary hematopoiesis, 515
food sources, 512
forms, 510
functions, 45, 510-511
gastrointestinal effects, 514
gender and, 511, 520, 618-621, 644-647
genotoxicity, 514
hazard identification, 513-517
in human milk, 513
human studies, 514
and hyperkeratosis, 515
and immune function, 511
infants, 514, 519
and insulin secretion, 510-511
intakes, 55-56, 57, 512-513, 520, 618-621, 644-647
interaction with other nutrients, 45, 510-511, 520
lactation, 513, 519
by life-stage group, 26, 512, 517-519, 618-621, 644-647
metabolism, 511-512
methodological issues, 517
NOAEL/LOAEL, 515, 516, 517-518
pharmacokinetics, 515
pregnancy, 513, 519, 520
reproductive effects, 512, 514-517
research recommendations, 28, 520-521, 583
risk characterization, 520
supplements, 57, 513, 514, 520, 620-621
and testicular atrophy, 515, 515-517
ULs, 16, 18, 26, 513-520, 576
uncertainty assessment, 518
units, 513, 709
vegetarians, 520
and vitamin D metabolism, 45, 510-511, 520
Boron Nutrient Database, 55-56, 512-513
C
Calcium, 24, 172, 313, 314, 396, 401, 455-456, 457, 458, 462, 479, 480, 511
Canada
arsenic, 504
cancer, 214
chromium, 212, 214
dietary intakes, 56, 57, 212, 356, 467, 474, 481, 674-679
infant food recommendations, 317
iodine, 261
iron, 57, 676-677
nickel, 522
Recommended Nutrient Intakes, 1, 37-38, 554, 588
reference weights and heights, 41-42
stomach cancer in gold miners, 214
vitamin A, 57, 94, 674-675
vitamin K, 176, 177-178
zinc, 57, 451, 452, 467, 474, 481, 678-679
Canadian Paediatric Society, 37, 50, 51, 317
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Cancer/carcinogenicity.
See also individual sites
arsenic and, 507-508, 509
ceruloplasmin and, 230
childhood, 176-177, 188
chromium, 214
copper and, 248
iodine and, 259, 262, 266, 279, 280, 284
iron and, 302, 303, 370-372, 373
men, 370-371, 377
molybdenum and, 435
serum ferritin and, 302
serum transferrin receptors, 304, 370
silicon, 531
vanadium, 538
vitamin A and, 85, 96
vitamin K and, 176-177, 187-188
women, 371
zinc, 483
Carbohydrate metabolism, 13, 44, 201, 204, 394, 396, 444
Carbon monoxide, 293
Carbonic anhydrase, 443
γ-Carboxyglutamyl residues, 163, 167, 172, 173, 174, 189
Cardiovascular disease
copper and, 226, 228-229
gender and, 359, 377-378
iron and, 303, 359, 364-371, 372, 373, 377-378
nickel and, 529
serum ferritin and, 365-367, 370, 377-378
silicon and, 532
total iron-binding capacity and, 303, 370-371
vanadium and, 537
vitamin K and, 173
α-Carotene, 2, 10, 82, 91-92, 122, 123, 564, 594-597
β-Carotene.
See also Carotenoids
absorption, 86-93, 109
animal studies, 94
bioavailability, 87, 107
bioconversion to vitamin A, 2, 82-83, 86-93, 565
blood concentrations, 83, 90-91, 107, 118
body stores, 94
and bone mineral density, 127-128
and chronic diseases, 83
depletion/repletion studies, 88-89
excretion, 88
food sources, 88-90, 112, 122, 124, 562
fortified foods, 565
gender and, 598-599
intakes, 119, 123, 124, 598-599
interaction with other nutrients, 109
international units, 565-566
by life-stage group, 598-599
provitamin A activity, 2, 82-83
RAEs, 10, 82, 87-93, 564
supplements, 88-91, 95, 107, 565
Carotenoids.
See also β-Carotene;
Provitamin A carotenoids;
other individual carotenoids
competitive interactions among, 109
intakes, 123, 597-605
Casein, 317, 457, 462
Catecholamines, 225, 229
Cellular retinoic acid-binding protein (CRABP-1 and -II), 85
Cellular retinol-binding protein (CRBP), 85
Central nervous system.
See also Neurological abnormalities
defects, 128
function, 225, 226, 297
Ceruloplasmin
antioxidant activity, 225
and copper status, 224, 225, 227-228, 229, 230, 231, 235, 239-240, 484
deficiency, 227, 377
infants, 235
and iron, 225, 293
and liver disease, 230
pregnancy and, 230
Children, ages 1 through 13 years.
See also Life-stage groups;
individual nutrients
accretion of new tissue, 464, 467, 468
AIs, 34, 35, 39, 51-52, 562-563
balance studies, 270, 404-405, 423
basal losses of nutrients, 324, 325, 327
blood volume, 325-326
calcium, 313
cancer, 176-177, 188
copper deficiency anemia, 486
diarrhea, 96, 97
dietary intakes, 466, 467
EARs, 32, 39, 42, 51-52
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factorial analysis, 463, 467, 468
food sources for, 184-185, 698
fractional absorption of nutrients, 464-465
growth, 39, 53, 309, 324, 327, 328, 449-450, 465-466, 467-468
hemoglobin mass, 324, 325-326
hypervitaminosis A, 144
idiopathic copper toxicosis, 248, 251
Indian childhood cirrhosis, 248, 251
infectious diseases, 96-97
intestinal losses of nutrients, 463-464
iron deficiency in infancy, 297
liver damage, 250
malnourished, 97, 270, 454
measles, 96, 97
methodological considerations, 32, 39, 51-52, 53, 112, 180
mortality, 96-97, 262, 357
osteoporosis, 227
Plasmodium falciparum malaria, 96
poisoning deaths, 357
RDA, 52
reference weights and heights, 41-42, 468
supplement use, 96
supplementation studies, 465-466
thyroid gland monitoring, 284
ULs, 42, 53
variability of requirements, 327-328
water consumption, 247
xerophthalmia, 95, 97, 99
Cholesterol
copper and, 228
manganese and, 396, 410-411
plasma, 396
serum, 359
zinc and, 481, 482, 486
Chromium III
absorption, 198-199, 204, 209, 210, 211, 213, 216
adolescents, 207, 210-211
adults (19-50), 56-57, 208-210
adults (51+), 202, 208-209
aging and, 200
AIs, 12-13, 197, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 558, 561, 562-563, 564, 569
amino acids and, 204
animal studies, 199-200, 213, 214-215, 458
ascorbic acid and, 200, 204
balance studies, 198, 202
bioavailability, 211
blood glucose and, 24-25, 203-204
body stores, 200, 205, 209-210
and carbohydrates, 201, 204
carcinogenicity, 214
children, 207
deficiency, 200-201
and diabetes, 24-25, 200, 201, 216, 584
dietary fiber and, 204, 209
dose response assessment for ULs, 215-216
energy intakes and, 11, 205, 208-209, 212
excretion, 199-200, 202, 207, 210
exposure assessment, 216
factors affecting requirement, 204
food composition analysis, 54, 569, 583
food sources, 211, 216
forms of, 197, 213
function, 11, 44, 197, 198
gender and, 11, 56-57, 202, 207, 208, 209, 212, 216, 620-621
genotoxicity, 197, 214
and glucose tolerance, 44, 198, 199, 201, 203-204, 209, 213, 216, 584
hazard identification, 213-215
and hepatic dysfunction, 214-215
in human milk, 205, 206, 209, 210
indicators of adequacy, 11, 12-13, 22, 24-25, 202-204
infants, 198, 205-207, 209-210
and insulin activity, 11, 24-25, 197, 198, 199, 203-204, 213, 216, 584
intakes, 11, 202, 205, 212-213, 216, 620-621
interaction with drugs, 204, 209
interaction with other nutrients, 200, 204, 209
intervention trials, 201, 213
iron and, 200
lactation and, 210-211, 212, 216
by life-stage group, 12-13, 205-211, 620-621
metabolism, 200, 216
method used to set AIs, 11, 51-52, 54, 197, 205-207, 208-210
methodological issues, 25, 51-52, 54, 202, 211, 212, 214, 583
NOAEL/LOAEL, 215-216
oxalate and, 204
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physical exercise and, 199, 207, 215
phytate and, 204
picolinic complexes, 458
plasma concentration, 202
pregnancy and, 54, 209-210, 216
and renal failure/disease, 213, 215
reproductive effects, 215
research recommendations, 216, 583
and rhabdomyolysis, 215
risk characterization, 216
sensitive subpopulations, 215
special considerations, 207
supplements, 25, 56-57, 198, 200, 212-213, 216, 458, 620-621
ULs, 7, 18, 36, 76, 78, 213-216
units, 709
Chromium IV, 197, 213
Chromosomal damage and aberrations, 214
Chronic disease
carotenoids and, 83
evidence on prevention of, 9
micronutrients and, 300, 583-584
Chronic gastritis, 300
Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis, 300
Chylomicron secretion, 87, 93, 163
Circulating lipid levels
Citric acid, 200, 312, 357
Coagulation factors
antibiotics and, 164, 165, 166
II, see Prothrombin
V, 229
VII, 163, 166
VIII, 229
IX, 163
X, 163
manganese and, 396
Cognitive function
boron and, 511, 521
copper and, 252
development in infants, 295, 300
iron and, 13, 295, 296-297, 300, 378, 583
manganese and, 410
zinc and, 444, 445, 449
Collagen metabolism, 45, 225, 529, 530
Colon cancer, 371-372
Colorectal cancer, 371, 372
Common cold, 477
Congenital atransferrinemia, 377
Conjunctival impression cytology, 105
Conjunctival xerosis, 95
Connective tissue synthesis, 44, 225, 226
Continuing Survey of Food Intakes by Individuals (CSFII)
arsenic, 504-505
boron, 57, 512-513, 644-647
carotenoids, 122, 566, 568
copper, 57, 648-649
defined, 55, 705
food composition data, 697-698
iodine, 278
iron, 21, 57, 650-651, 697-703
reference weights and heights, 329
supplement data, 57
vitamin A, 122, 566
zinc, 57, 481, 575, 652-653
Copper
absorption and transport, 226-227, 233-234, 238, 242, 243, 246-247
adolescents, 238-239, 243-244, 245, 250, 251
adverse effects, 18, 224, 247-248
adults (19+), 16, 26, 56-57, 224, 228, 234, 239-243, 246, 249-250, 251, 252
AIs, 238
and anemia, 11, 226, 227-228
animal studies, 226-227, 228-229, 232, 234-235, 244, 246
antioxidant activity, 225-226, 229
balance studies, 233, 241
bioavailability, 233-234, 243, 244, 252
biochemical indicators, 11-12, 230-233, 239-240, 242
and blood coagulation, 229
and blood pressure, 229
body stores/retention, 226, 233, 234, 235, 243
and bone formation and growth, 227, 228, 229
and cancer, 248
and cardiovascular disease, 226, 228-229
and catecholamine metabolism, 225, 229
and central nervous system function, 225, 226
ceruloplasmin concentration and, 224, 225, 227-228, 229, 230, 231, 235, 239-240, 484
children, 51-52, 227, 238-239, 247, 248, 250, 251, 252
and cholesterol (blood), 228
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and connective tisse synthesis, 225, 226
critical endpoint, 249
and cytochrome c oxidase activity, 225, 230, 231, 240
data selection, 249
deficiency effects, 226, 227-230, 238, 252, 424
depletion/repletion studies, 224, 228, 229, 231, 232, 239-240, 242
and diamine oxidase activity, 224-225, 232-233
and dietary protein, 246-247
dose-response assessment for ULs, 249-251
in drinking water, 247, 249, 251-252
EARs, 14-15, 238-239, 242, 244, 245
energy expenditure and, 238
evidence considered in setting EAR, 239-242, 243, 244
excretion, 226, 227, 231-232, 233, 234, 240-242, 424
exposure assessment, 251-252
factorial analysis, 233, 240-242
factors affecting requirement, 233-235
and ferroxidases, 225, 293
fetal, 243
food sources, 245
in formula, 234, 238
fructose and, 234-235
functions, 11, 44, 224-226, 443
gastric acidity and, 226
gastrointestinal effects, 247, 248, 249
gender and, 56-57, 228, 245, 251, 622-625, 648-649, 660-661
and glucose tolerance, 229
hazard identification, 246-249
hereditary defects in homeostasis, 248
in human milk, 235, 236-237, 244
human studies, 247
and idiopathic copper toxicosis, 248, 251
and immune function, 226, 229
and Indian childhood cirrhosis, 248, 251
indicators of adequacy, 11-12, 14-15, 224, 229-233
infants, 51, 226, 227, 234, 235-238, 250
intakes, 57, 224, 233-234, 235-237, 241, 245-246, 251-252, 622-625, 648-649, 660-661
interaction with drugs, 225
interaction with other nutrients, 225, 226, 227, 231, 234, 246-247, 424, 434
and iron utilization, 225, 226, 227, 234, 246
lactation, 235, 244-245, 250, 251
leukocyte concentration, 232
by life-stage group, 14-15, 26, 235-245, 249-251, 622-625, 648-649, 660-661
liver damage, 224, 248, 249, 251
and lysyl oxidase activity, 225, 232
and Menkes’ disease, 226, 232
metabolism, 226-227, 246-247, 433
metalloenzymes, 11, 224-226, 456
method used to set AI, 51-52, 235, 237
method used to set EAR, 11-12, 51-52, 238-239
methodological considerations, 51-52, 232, 246, 247
molybdenum and, 246, 424, 433, 434, 435, 436, 437, 438
NOAEL/LOAEL, 249
and osteoporosis, 227
and peptidyl glycine α-amidating monooxygenase activity, 225, 232
plasma concentration, 224, 229, 239-240
platelet concentration, 224, 230, 231, 239-240
pregnancy, 226, 229-230, 243-244, 250, 251
RDAs, 2, 12, 14-15, 224, 239, 242-243, 244, 245
renal dysfunction and, 227
reproductive effects, 248
research recommendations, 252
risk characterization, 252
serum concentration, 229, 230, 235, 484
special considerations, 238, 251, 438
and superoxide dismutase activity in erythrocytes, 224, 225-226, 229, 231, 239-240
supplements, 56-57, 227, 228, 229, 230, 232-233, 246, 247, 248, 252
ULs, 2, 16, 18, 26, 224, 246-252, 562
uncertainty assessment, 249
units, 709
and Wilson’s disease, 227, 234, 248, 251, 456
zinc and, 225, 234, 246, 443, 456, 458, 482, 484-488, 558
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Corneal ulceration, 95
Corneal xerosis, 95
Coronary heart disease, 359, 365, 368-369
Cow milk, 38, 179-180, 207, 227, 238, 270, 283, 317, 404, 425, 427, 457, 462
Cranial neural crest (CNC) defects, 128-129, 138
Craniofacial malformations, 128
Cretinism, 44, 261-262
Critical endpoints
defined, 76
identification of, 70, 75-76, 249
Crohn’s disease, 446
β-Cryptoxanthin, 2, 10, 82, 91, 122, 123, 600-601
CSFII. See Continuing Survey of Food Intakes by Individuals
Cysteine, 443
Cytochrome c oxidase activity, 225, 230, 231, 240
Cytochromes, iron and, 12, 291-292
Cytokines, 445
D
Dark adaptation
vitamin A and, 10, 21, 87-89, 95, 97-99, 121, 123, 300-301, 568
zinc and, 108-109
Data and database issues.
See also Extrapolation of data
on bioavailability of nutrients, 173, 174
for dietary intakes, 53-58, 104, 173, 556
for dose-response assessment for ULs, 66, 75-76, 77, 122, 133, 142-143, 249, 281, 373, 375, 412, 436, 483-484, 486, 517
food composition databases, 54, 55-56, 184, 512-513, 560, 569, 583, 697-698
methodological issues, 2, 7, 8, 32, 39, 48-49, 173
nutrients intakes, 54, 55-57, 556
quality and completeness of data, 2, 7, 8, 32, 39, 48-49, 54, 66, 74, 77, 173, 184, 560, 569
supplement use, 57-58
types of data used, 45-49
Depletion/repletion studies
adults, 224, 228, 229, 231, 232, 239-240, 430
carotenoids, 88-89
copper, 224, 228, 229, 231, 232, 239-240, 242
design, 581
manganese, 396, 397, 399, 400
methodological considerations, 45, 46
molybdenum, 430
vitamin A, 88-89, 122
vitamin K, 167
zinc, 108, 473-474
Developing countries
iron, 351-352, 359, 377, 378
vitamin A, 94, 95, 96-97, 112, 118-122, 145
zinc, 488
Developmental effects
boron, 510, 512, 514-515, 518
iron, 295, 296-297, 300
Developmental toxicity, 503, 507
Diabetes mellitus, 302, 372
chromium and, 24-25, 200, 201, 216, 584
vanadium and, 532, 534, 535, 536, 539, 542
Diamine oxidase, 224-225, 232-233
Diarrhea, 96, 97, 107, 118, 477
Dietary intakes.
See also Canada;
Food sources;
Nutrient intakes;
Supplements;
individual nutrients
and bioavailability of nutrients, 233-234
data and database issues, 53-58, 104, 173, 556
elderly people, 47, 186
geographic location and, 512
infants, 37, 111
measurement errors, 182, 406, 559
methodological issues, 47, 54-55, 166, 182, 186, 212, 432, 466, 556, 559, 572, 583
provitamin A carotenoid conversion factor and, 122-123
research recommendations, 583
self-reported, 47, 54-55, 556, 583
survey data, 54-58, 245, 356, 560-561
underreporting of, 20, 47, 54-55, 208, 209, 353, 556, 560-561, 583
Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs)
applicable population, 2, 30
approach for setting, 7-9, 29-30, 576, 589-590
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Reactive oxygen species, 507
Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs).
See also individual nutrients
AI compared, 4, 6, 31, 35
appropropriateness of intakes above, 77
children, 52
coefficient of variation, 3, 32-33, 52
criteria used to derive, 7, 8-9, 30
defined, 3, 6, 8, 30-31, 32
EAR and, 2, 6, 31, 32-34, 35
group applications, 20, 554, 561
individual applications, 554, 555-557, 562
infants, 6, 37
method used to set, 2-4, 31, 32-34, 35, 52
transition to DRIs, 554-555
uses, 1, 4, 5, 31, 554, 555-557, 561, 562, 577
Reference weights and heights, 41-42, 52, 114, 210, 329, 338, 468
Relative dose response test, 103-104, 105
Renal diseases/failure
aging and, 40, 69
cancer, 507
chromium and, 213, 215
copper and, 227
molybdenum and, 433-434
silicon and, 529
vanadium and, 535-536, 538-539, 540, 541
Reproductive effects.
See also Pregnancy
animal studies, 406, 434-435
boron, 512, 514-517
chromium, 215
copper, 248
impotence, 372, 477
iodine, 261, 262
iron deficiency anemia, 295, 297-298
manganese, 396
molybdenum, 420, 433, 434-435, 436, 438
nickel, 524, 525-526
spontaneous abortions, 248
testicular atrophy, 515, 515-517
vanadium, 532, 537
vitamin A-related risks, 10, 82, 130-131, 133, 138-139
zinc, 444, 447, 476, 483
Requirement, defined, 29, 30
Research recommendations.
See also individual nutrients
approach to setting, 580-581
dietary intakes, 583-584
functional and biochemical endpoints, 27, 488-489
gender issues, 582
interactions, 27, 582-583
nonnutritional influences on bioindicators, 28, 582
pregnancy-related requirements, 582
priorities, 26-28, 584-585
Retinitis pigmentosis, 146
Retinoic acid receptors, 443
Retinoids
defined, 83
vitamin K and, 176
Retinol
gender and, 686-687, 692-693
intakes, 99, 102-103, 104, 105, 106-107, 112, 124, 565, 606-607, 686-687, 692-693, 709
international units, 565-566
iron and, 108
plasma/serum concentration, 99, 102-103, 104, 105, 106-107, 112
Retinol activity equivalents (RAEs)
calculation, 565
and dietary intake changes, 123, 568, 610-611
rationale for developing, 82, 87-93
REs for provitamin A carotenoids compared, 10, 564
Retinol-binding protein, 93, 99, 108, 112, 119, 454, 473
Retinol equivalents
vitamin A intakes by, 564, 608-609
Retinyl esters, 83, 87, 90-91, 93, 94, 125, 688-689
Rhabdomyolysis, 215
Rhodopsin, 85, 95, 97, 108-109
Risk assessment models.
See also Dose-response assessment for ULs;
Exposure assessment;
Hazard identification;
Risk characterization
application to nutrients, 67-71
basic concepts, 16, 62-63
bioavailability considerations, 69-70, 75
case-by-case judgments, 712, 713
default options, 712
defined, 62, 707
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and food safety, 62-67
inference options, 63, 66, 710, 712-713
methodological considerations, 46-47
nutrient interactions, 70
process, 63-65
sensitivity of individuals, 69
special problems with nutrients, 67-68
thresholds, 65-67, 711
uncertainties, 63, 65, 67, 710-713
Risk characterization.
See also individual nutrients
chromium, 216
defined, 64, 79, 707
process, 64, 65, 79-80
uncertainties in, 710
Risk management, 63, 65, 79-80, 707-708, 713
RNA polymerases, 443
S
Seasonal variation, in thyrotoxicosis, 280
Selenium deficiency, 260, 268, 284
Sensitive subpopulations, 61, 66, 69.
See also Special considerations
chromium, 215
identification of, 74-75, 79
iron, 372-373, 377-378
Sensitivity to nutrients.
See also Hypersensitivity to nutrients;
Special considerations
dermal, 524
interindividual variability, 69, 77-78, 139, 143, 144
interspecies variability, 246
Serotonin, 410
Serum.
See also individual nutrients
ceruloplasmin, 239-240
diamine oxidase activity, 232-233
ferritin, 21, 299, 301-303, 306, 311, 313, 314, 315, 351, 352, 353-354, 359, 365-367, 370, 373, 395, 402, 572, 684-685, 694, 695, 696
IGF-1, 474
lipoprotein, 482
retinol, 686-687
retinyl esters, 688-689
thyroglobulin, 266-267, 276
thyroptropin, 258
transferrin, 303-304, 370, 682-683
TSH, 265, 266, 276, 279, 281
urea and creatinine, 535, 540
uric acid, 422, 423, 434
Short bowel syndrome, 446
Silicon
absorption and transport, 529
and atherogenesis, 529
bioavailability, 530
and bone formation, 45, 529, 530
carcinogenicity, 531
and collagen formation, 529, 530
dietary fiber and, 530
dose-response assessment for ULs, 531-532
DRIs, 1, 6, 7, 36, 76, 78, 530, 576
elderly people, 532
excretion, 529-530
food sources, 530
function, 45, 529
gender and, 530, 634-635, 670-671
hazard identification, 531
in human milk, 530
infants, 530
intakes, 57, 530-531, 634-635, 670-671
interactions with other nutrients, 530
by life-stage group, 530, 634-635, 670-671
metabolism, 529
and renal failure, 529
research recommendations, 28, 532, 583
serum concentrations, 529
supplements, 57, 531, 634-635
ULs, 18, 531-532
units, 709
and urolithiasis, 531
Simulator of iron transport (SFT), 294
Skin
cancer, 507-508
lysyl oxidase activity, 232
pigmentation, 506, 507-508
Sp1, 443
Special considerations
adolescents, 330, 339-340, 358, 573
age of menarche, 339-340, 573
alcohol consumption, 118, 145, 376-377, 480
athletes, 574
autoimmune thyroid disease, 283
blood donation, 352, 574
chromium, 207
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copper, 238, 251, 438
cow milk, 112, 179-180, 207, 238, 270, 317, 404, 427, 462
developing countries, 118-122, 377
diarrhea, 118-119
drinking-water levels of nutrients, 414
drug interactions, 121
elderly people, 479-480
growth spurts, 339, 573
hemochromatosis, 376-377
hormone replacement therapy, 350-351, 573
hyperlipidemia, 145
hypersensitivity to nutrient, 528
identification of, 30
idiopathic copper toxicosis, 251
Indian childhood cirrhosis, 251
infant formula, 179-180, 207, 238, 270, 317, 404, 427, 462
infants, 179-180, 238, 317, 573
intestinal parasites, 118-119, 351-352
iodine, 270, 278, 283
iron, 121, 317, 339-340, 350-353, 376-377, 572, 573-574
kidney dysfunction, 528
lactation, 121
liver disease, 145, 376-377, 414
manganese, 404, 414
Menke’s disease, 488
molybdenum, 427, 438
nickel, 528
nutrient interactions, 438, 480
oral contraceptives, 350, 573
parasites and infections, 118-119, 121
physical exercise/endurance training, 352-353
in pregnancy, 573
protein energy malnutrition, 119, 145
supplement use, 377, 414
ULs, 145, 488
vegetarian diets, 118, 119, 120, 351, 414, 479-480, 574
vitamin A, 112, 118-122, 145
vitamin K, 179-180
Wilson’s disease, 251, 488
zinc, 462, 479-480, 487
Sprue, 446
Stomach cancer, 214, 372
Stress response, 444, 445, 489
Sulfite oxidase, 420, 421, 422
Sulfur, 434
Superoxide dismutase
alcohol consumption and, 231, 401
antioxidant activity, 225-226
cupro/zine, 224, 225-226, 229, 231, 239-240, 442, 443, 453, 482, 483
mangano, 225, 394, 401, 412, 414
Supplements.
See also individual nutrients
bioavailability of nutrients, 30, 70, 88-89, 173-174, 568
body-building, 520
children, 96, 465-466
composition data, 560
data sources on intakes, 57-58, 125, 246
form of nutrient in, 375, 568
gender differences, 56-57, 187, 246, 278, 488, 612-613
intakes from, 57, 65, 125, 187, 212-213, 216, 246, 278, 356, 408, 414, 432, 439, 481, 488, 513, 520, 523, 575, 612-613, 620-621, 626-627, 632-633, 693
intervention trials, 48
multivitamin/mineral, 401, 557, 575
sustained release, 375
therapeutic doses, 95-96, 145
ULs and, 65, 79, 145
usage, 56-58, 246, 278, 481, 612-613
T
Tannic acid, 312, 313
Temperature regulation, 300
Teratogenicity
arsenic, 507
vitamin A, 128-133
zinc and, 444
Testicular atrophy, 515-517
Testosterone, 454
Tetraiodotyrosine, 260
Thalassemias, 306, 377
Thiocyanate, 267
Thyroglobulin, 259-260, 264, 266-267, 276
Thyroid gland
cancer, 262, 280, 284
iodine accumulation and turnover, 262-263, 273-274
iodine transport, 259
molybdenum and, 433
monitoring in children, 284
newborns, 275
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nickel stores, 522
size, 259, 264-265, 275-276, 279-280, 284;
see also Goiter
Thyroid hormones.
See also Iodine;
specific hormones
absorption, 259
goitrogens and, 267
and iodine deficiency disorders, 261
and metabolism, 268, 272
radiocontrast media and, 268
secretion measurements, 274
selenium deficiency and, 260
synthesis, 259
zinc and, 454, 473
Thyroid stimulating hormone (thyrotropin, TSH), 258, 260, 264, 265, 266, 268, 276, 279, 280, 281, 707
Thyroiditis, 263, 279, 283
Thyroperoxidase, 260, 532
Thyrotoxicosis, 280
Thyrotropin. See Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
Thyroxine, 258, 267, 454, 473
Thyroxine-binding globulin, 260
Tissue cultures
menaquinone, 162
α-Tocopherol, 175
α-Tocopherol quinone, 175
Toddlers, ages 1 through 3 years, 21, 39, 112, 121, 122, 180, 238, 270, 272, 313, 321, 404
Tolerable, defined, 7, 35, 60
Tolerable Upper Intake Levels.
See also Dose-response assessment;
Hazard identification;
Risk assessment models;
individual nutrients
adolescents, 142, 145
adults, 16, 26-27, 53
appropropriateness of intakes above, 17-18, 36, 60, 61, 125, 145-146, 246, 278, 284, 356, 408, 433, 513, 523-524, 531, 534, 542
children, 42, 53
critical endpoints, 7-8, 70
defined, 3, 6, 7, 35, 60, 68, 125, 213, 246, 356, 408, 433, 513, 523, 531, 534
derivation of, 35, 42, 53, 62, 67-70, 75, 78-79, 126, 139, 143, 144, 250, 282, 373, 374, 376, 412, 437, 486, 488, 518
development steps, 71-79
fortification of foods and, 7, 36, 61, 68, 575
group applications, 554, 561-562, 563-564
individual applications, 558
by life-stage groups, 69
pregnancy and lactation, 139, 142
prevalence of intakes above, 562
supplement use and, 7, 36, 61, 68, 79, 143, 145, 562, 575
uses, 5, 7, 35-36, 61, 554, 558, 561-562, 563-564
Total Diet Study
arsenic, 57, 658-659
copper, 57, 660-661
description of, 56
iodine, 57, 283-284, 662-663
iron, 57, 664-665
manganese, 57, 394, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 414, 666-667
molybdenum, 432
nickel, 57, 523, 668-669
silicon, 57, 530, 670-671
vanadium, 533
vitamin K, 57, 178, 183, 185, 654-657
zinc, 57, 672-673
Total parenteral nutrition (TPN), 198, 200-201, 227, 241, 396, 409, 421, 422
Transcription factors, 44
Transferrin, 199-200
gender and, 682-683
iron and, 291, 293, 294, 302, 303-304, 306, 357, 359, 368-369, 370-371, 682-683
manganese and, 395, 409
vanadium and, 533
Transferrin receptors, 294
and cancer, 304, 370
density and, 409, 411
iron and, 302, 304-305, 306
manganese and, 409, 411
Transthyretin, 93, 99, 260
Triglycerides, 86, 166, 510
Triiodothyronine, 258, 260, 267
Trimethylated arsenic, 504
Tryptopham, 458
TSH-releasing hormone, 279
Tungsten, 424
Tyrosinase, 225
Tyrosine kinase activity, 25, 198, 443
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U
Ubiquinone, 292
Ultrasonography, 265, 275, 284
Uncertainty
in animal studies, 63, 78, 436, 540, 710, 711
assessment, 76, 77-78, 139, 143, 144, 249, 281, 374, 376, 412, 436, 486-487, 710, 711
in dietary assessment methods, 567
extrapolation of data, 77-78, 436, 518, 526, 540
factor, 63, 66, 76, 77-78, 139, 143, 144, 249, 281, 374, 412, 486, 518, 526, 540-541, 708
in physiological significance of diet-induced changes, 170
in risk assessment, 63, 65, 66, 67, 710-713
sources of, 35, 77-78, 526, 540
vitamin A, 139, 143, 144, 567
United Nations Children’s Fund, 263
Units, conversion of
international units, 709
REs to RAEs, 2, 82-83, 86-93, 123, 564-568
vitamin A, 92-93, 565-566, 709
Urea and uric acid, 535, 540
Urinary excretion
boron, 511, 515
copper, 241, 424
creatinine ratios, 263, 400
extrapolation of daily intakes from, 264, 272
hydroxyproline, 24, 172
hypoxanthine, 423
iodine, 259, 260-261, 263-264, 266, 269, 271-272, 273-274, 275, 279, 281, 284, 690-691
iron, 295
manganese, 395, 400
molybdenum, 421, 422-423, 435
nickel, 521, 522
sulfate, 422, 423
sulfite, 423
thiosulfate, 422
uric acid, 422, 423, 434, 437
xanthine, 423
zinc, 446, 463, 471, 480
Urolithiasis, 531
U.S. Department of Agriculture, 55, 278, 329, 504
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 55
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 251, 538
V
Vanadium
absorption and transport, 533
acute toxicity, 535
adolescents, 534, 542
adults, 17, 27, 533, 534, 539-541, 542
adverse effects, 534, 535-539
animal studies, 532, 535-537, 539-540
athletes’ use of, 535, 537, 539
body pools, 533
carcinogenicity, 538
cardiovascular effects, 537
children, 534, 541
data selection, 539-540
and diabetes, 532, 534, 535, 536, 539, 542
dose-response assessment for ULs, 539-542
in drinking water, 535
DRIs, 2, 6, 533, 576
elderly people, 533, 534
EPA oral reference dose, 538
excretion, 533
exposure assessment, 542
and fatigue and lethargy, 538
and ferritin, 533
food sources, 533-534
function, 45, 532, 543
gastrointestinal effects, 536, 539
gender and, 636-637
and glucose metabolism, 532
and green tongue, 538
hazard identification, 534-539
hematological effects, 536-537
and hormone metabolism, 532
human studies, 535, 536, 537-538
infants, 534, 541
insulin-like properties, 45, 532, 534
intakes, 57, 534, 542, 636-637
lactation, 542
by life-stage group, 27, 533, 539-542, 636-637
and lipid metabolism, 532
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and liver congestion, 535
metabolism, 533
neurological effects, 538
NOAEL/LOAEL, 540
and plasma urea and uric acid, 535, 540
pregnancy, 542
renal toxicity, 535-536, 538-539, 540, 541
reproductive effects, 532, 537
research recommendations, 28, 543, 583
risk characterization, 542
and serum urea and creatinine, 535, 540
supplements, 57, 532, 534, 535, 539, 542, 543, 636-637
thyroperoxidase and, 532
toxic compounds, 535
and transferrin, 533
ULs, 17, 27, 534-542, 576
uncertainty assessment, 540-541
units, 709
Vegetarians
bioavailability of nutrients, 479, 572, 574
boron, 520
elderly people, 479-480
iron, 315, 351, 574
lacto-ovo, 451, 706
manganese, 408, 412, 414
vitamin A, 106-107, 119, 120, 123, 134-135, 568
Very low density lipoproteins
vitamin A and, 93-94
vitamin K and, 163
Vision, 10, 44, 82, 84-85, 87-88, 95, 119
Vitamin A.
See also Provitamin A carotenoids
absorption and transport, 70, 85, 86-94, 106-107, 108, 116
adolescents, 112-113, 116, 117, 122, 125, 142, 144-145
adults, 10, 16, 21, 26, 56-57, 82, 94-95, 100-102, 113-115, 121, 123, 125, 126-129, 142-143
adverse effects, 18, 118, 125, 126-132, 140-141
AIs, 111, 145
alcohol consumption and, 109, 118, 128, 133, 134-139, 145
animal studies, 85, 95-96, 98, 104, 105, 108, 109, 121, 126
bioavailability, 87-90, 107, 146
bioconversion of carotenoids to, 2, 82-83, 86-93, 565
and birth defects, 128-133
body stores, 10, 21, 85, 94-95, 99, 103-104, 108, 109, 112, 114, 123
and bone mineral density, 126-128, 133
and cancer, 85, 96
children, 21, 51-52, 95, 96, 97, 99, 102, 106-107, 108, 112-113, 121, 122, 125, 129, 132, 144-145
conjunctival impression cytology, 105
critical endpoint, 146
and dark adaptation, 10, 21, 87-89, 95, 97-99, 121, 123, 300-301, 568
data selection, 133, 142-143
deficiency effects, 82, 87-88, 95-97, 119, 268
depletion/repletion studies, 88-89, 122
in developing countries, 94, 95, 96-97, 112, 118-122, 145
and diarrhea, 96, 97, 107, 118
dietary fat and, 70, 106-107, 118, 121
dose-response assessment for ULs, 133, 138-145
EARs, 8-9, 82, 103, 113, 115, 116, 117, 567, 568
eldely people, 166, 167, 182, 186
and embryonic development, 82, 85, 95-96
epidemiological studies, 126-128, 133
and epithelial cell integrity, 44, 85, 96, 105
evidence considered in setting EAR, 83, 113-117, 121
excretion, 93-94, 114, 118-119
exposure assessment, 145
factors affecting requirement, 106-110
fetal, 116, 128-129
food composition determinations, 124, 565-566
food sources, 82, 84, 104, 122, 132, 562, 565
forms of, 83
in fortified foods, 119, 145
function, 10, 44, 82, 84-86, 568
gastroenteritis and, 107
gender and, 8-9, 10, 56-57, 82, 83, 95, 96, 113, 114, 115, 122, 132, 144-145, 608-613, 674-675, 686-689, 692-693
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and gene expression, 44, 82, 85
and growth, 44, 82
half-life, 115
hazard identification, 125-133
hepatitis and, 129, 133, 134-139
in human milk, 110-111, 117
hyperlipidemia and, 145
and immune function, 10, 44, 82, 85-86, 96, 98, 99, 105-106, 121
indicators of adequacy, 10, 97-106, 146, 686-689
infants, 51, 95, 96-97, 110-112, 119, 125, 129, 130-132, 140-141, 143-144, 145
and infectious morbidity and
mortality, 96-97, 107, 121
intakes, 8-9, 82, 83, 111, 114, 119, 122-125, 145, 146, 562, 564-568, 608-613, 674-675, 692-693
interaction with drugs, 129, 133
interaction with other nutrients, 97, 99, 104, 106, 108-109, 118, 121, 129, 143, 146, 176, 268, 284
interconversion of units, 2, 82-83, 86-93, 123, 564-568
intervention trials, 90-91, 97, 108, 119, 121, 125
intestinal parasites and, 107, 118-119, 121
iodine and, 268, 284
iron and, 108, 118, 121
lactation and, 111, 117, 121, 142, 145, 146
and LDLs, 93-94
by life-stage group, 8-9, 26, 110-117, 126-132, 608-613, 674-675, 686-689, 692-693
and liver abnormalities, 109, 125, 129, 132-133, 134-139, 142, 145
malabsorption of, 107, 118-119
and measles, 96, 97
menu for omnivorous diet, 123, 124
metabolism, 93-94, 146
method used to set AIs, 51-52, 110-111
method used to set EARs, 10, 51-52, 112-115, 122
methodological considerations, 51-52, 106, 127, 143
modified relative dose response test, 104
NOAEL/LOAEL, 133, 138, 139, 143-144
periconceptional intakes, 129
physical exercise and, 127
and Plasmodium falciparum malaria, 96
pregnancy and, 97, 116-117, 128-133, 142, 145, 146
prevalence of inadequate intakes, 21, 566-567
processing of foods and, 107, 111, 112, 146
protein energy malnutrition and, 97, 99, 104, 106, 108, 118, 119, 145
pupillary response test, 98-99
radioisotopic methods, 94, 95, 103, 114
RDAs, 8-9, 10, 82, 113, 115, 116-117, 123
relative dose response test, 103-104, 105
and reproductive risk, 10, 82, 130-131, 133, 138-139
research recommendations, 146, 582
retinol, 99, 102-103, 104, 105, 106-107, 112, 124, 565, 686-687, 692-693, 709
retinyl esters, 83, 87, 90-91, 93, 94, 125, 688-689
risk characterization, 145-146
special considerations, 112, 118-122, 145
structure, 83-84
supplements, 26, 56-57, 95-97, 102, 105, 119, 125, 128, 133, 136-137, 143, 145, 612-613, 693
teratogenicity, 128-133
toxicity, 118
ULs, 2, 16, 18, 26, 82, 125-146, 562
uncertainty assessment, 139, 143, 144, 567
units of activity, 92-93, 565-566, 709
vegetarians, 106-107, 119, 120, 123, 134-135, 568
and vision, 10, 44, 82, 84-85, 87-88, 95, 119
vitamin K antagonism, 176
and xerophthalmia, 10, 85, 95, 97, 105, 108-109, 112
zinc and, 97, 99, 104, 106, 108-109
Vitamin A2 (dehydroretinol), 104
Vitamin B12, 521, 529
Vitamin C, 231.
See also Ascorbic acid
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Vitamin D, 45, 510-511, 520
Vitamin E, 175-176
Vitamin K.
See also Menaquinones;
Phylloquinones
absorption and transport, 163-164, 174, 176
adolescents, 180, 183, 184
adults (19-50), 162, 166, 180-182, 184, 186
adults (51+), 166, 167, 181, 182, 186
aging and, 166, 167, 168, 170
AIs, 10-11, 162, 177, 179, 180, 182, 183, 558, 561, 562-563, 564
animal studies, 172, 173, 175-176, 188
and atherosclerosis, 173
bioavailability, 163, 173-174, 186, 189, 568
and blood coagulation, 10, 163, 164, 165-168, 175, 176, 177, 181-182
body stores, 164
and bone metabolism, 10, 23-24, 162, 169, 170, 172, 189, 583-584
and calcium excretion, 24, 172
and cancer, 176-177, 187-188
γ-carboxyglutamyl residues, 163, 167, 172, 173, 174, 189
children, 176, 180, 184-185
deficiency, 164-165, 174, 176, 180, 396
dependency, 177
depletion/repletion studies, 167
dietary fat and, 163, 173-174, 185-186
dose-response assessment for ULs, 188
epidemiological studies, 171, 188
excretion, 24, 163-164, 167
exposure assessment, 188
and factor VII activity, 163, 166
factors affecting requirement, 173-176
fetal, 182
food sources, 163, 173-174, 184-186
forms of, 24, 162, 163, 173, 174, 185
function, 10, 44, 162, 163
gender and, 10-11, 162, 167, 182, 186, 614-617, 654-657
hazard identification, 187-188
human feeding studies, 164-165
in human milk, 177-180, 183-184
indicators of adequacy, 22-24, 165-173
infants, 176-180, 184-185, 187-188
intakes, 10-11, 57, 174, 175, 177, 181-182, 183-185, 186-187, 188, 614-617, 654-657
interaction with drugs, 172, 174-175, 568
interaction with other nutrients, 24, 163, 172, 173-174, 175-176
international comparisons, 187
intervention trials, 24, 168, 171-173
laboratory assays, 168
lactation, 177, 183-184
by life-stage group, 10-11, 176-184, 614-617, 654-657
malabsorption syndromes and, 174, 180
manganese and, 396
metabolism, 163-164
method used to set AIs, 10-11, 177-179, 180-184
methodological issues, 23-24, 166, 168, 169, 171, 172, 184, 186
and osteocalcin γ-carboxylation, 23, 163, 168-170, 172, 173, 189
and osteoporosis, 23-24, 170-173
plasma/serum concentrations, 166, 170, 174
pregnancy, 182-183, 188
prevalence of inadequacy, 561
processing of foods and, 184-186
and prothrombin, 163, 164, 165-168, 175, 176, 177, 181-182
research recommendations, 189, 583-584
retinoids and, 176
special considerations, 179-180
supplements, 167, 169, 172, 173-174, 187, 189, 396, 568, 616-617
synthetic, 162, 164, 187
ULs, 7, 18, 36, 76, 78, 162, 187-189
unit conversion, 709
and vitamin A, 176
vitamin E antagonism, 175-176
W
Warfarin, 172, 174-175, 568
Water purification tablets, 268
Weight. See Body weight
Wilson’s disease, 227, 234, 248, 251, 456, 488
Women.
See also Gender;
Lactation;
Pregnancy
anemia, 305
atherosclerosis, 173
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athletes, 352
autoimmune thyroid disease, 283
blood donation, 352
bone mineral density, 126-128, 171, 172
boron, 511
cancer, 371
chromium, 212
copper, 240, 245, 246
ethanol metabolism, 475
hemoglobin concentrations, 305, 342
hormone replacement therapy, 350-351, 573
institutionalized, 171
iodine, 278, 283
iron, 21, 290, 291, 305, 309, 332, 333, 334-337, 339-340, 341-343, 371, 378, 570-572, 700, 703
LDL concentrations, 482
manganese, 399, 400, 401, 409
menopause, 333
molybdenum, 424
night blindness, 95
oral contraceptives, 334-335, 343, 350, 700, 703
osteocalcin γ-carboxylation, 172, 173
osteoporosis, 172, 396
postmenopausal, 127, 172, 173, 343, 350-351, 359, 378, 475, 511, 573, 700, 703
serum ferritin, 302-303
serum transferrin, 304
smokers, 371
supplements, 378, 409
vitamin A, 95, 126-128, 133, 138
vitamin K, 172, 173, 186, 187, 188
zinc, 474, 475, 481, 482, 488
World Health Organization
copper recommendations, 248
definition of adverse effect, 60
definition of requirement, 29-30
iodine deficiency data, 262, 263, 265
vitamin A recommendations, 97
Working Group on Infant Growth, 320
xerophthalmia classifications, 95
zinc recommendations, 458, 572
X
Xanthine dehydrogenase, 422
Xanthine oxidase, 420
Xerophthalmia, 10, 85, 95, 97, 105, 108-109, 112
Xylosyltransferases, 394
Z
Zeaxanthin, 123, 602-603
Zinc
absorption and transport, 15, 357-358, 445, 447-449, 450-451, 454-458, 462, 464-465, 472-473, 479, 483
acute effects, 482
adolescents, 451, 469-470, 476-479, 486-487
adults, 17, 27, 56-57, 234, 442, 471-475, 483-486, 574
adverse effects, 18, 482-483, 558
AIs, 24-25, 462
albumin and, 445, 446, 454, 473, 474
alcohol consumption and, 475, 480
and alkaline phosphatase activity, 443, 453, 477
animal studies, 108, 455
arsenic and, 506
balance studies, 445, 448, 455, 456, 458, 472, 474, 480
bioavailability, 444-445, 447, 448, 454-455, 457, 458, 462, 473, 479, 572, 574-575, 576
body pool size and turnover rate, 357, 445, 446, 450-451, 463
calcium and, 455-456, 457, 458, 462, 479, 480
and carbohydrate utilization, 444
carcinogenicity, 483
catalytic activities, 15, 443, 452-453
cellular accumulation, 443
children, 449-450, 452, 454, 463-469, 486-487
and cholesterol, 481, 482, 486
and cognitive function, 444, 445, 449
and copper status, 225, 234, 246, 443, 456, 458, 481, 482, 484-488, 558
in cow milk, 457, 462
and dark adaptation, 108-109
data selection, 483-484, 486
deficiency effects, 15, 97, 99, 108-109, 442, 444, 446-447, 462, 506
defined, 443
depletion/repletion studies, 108, 473-474
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in developing countries, 488
dietary fiber and, 458, 480
dietary protein and, 457, 458
dose-response assessment for ULs, 483-488
in drinking water, 483
EARs, 24-25, 466, 468, 469, 470, 475, 477, 479
elderly people, 451, 474-475, 479, 559, 562
endogenous losses, 446, 448, 449, 462, 463, 469, 471-473, 476
and enzyme (zinc-dependent) activity, 15, 443, 452-453
in erythrocytes, 442, 451, 452, 453, 473, 482
evidence considered in setting EAR, 463-466, 467-470, 471-475, 476-479
excretion, 446, 448, 463-464, 471-473
exposure assessment, 487
factorial analysis, 15, 442, 447, 462, 463, 467, 468, 469-470, 471-473, 476
factors affecting requirement, 454-458
fasting/starvation and, 446, 448, 451
fetal, 477
finger proteins, 443, 444, 454
folate and, 456
food composition data, 560
food sources, 463, 479, 480
fortified foods, 480, 575
fractional absorption method, 15, 447-448, 449, 450, 462, 463, 468, 469, 472, 473, 474, 476, 478
functions, 15, 44, 108, 442-444
and gastrointestinal distress, 482
gender and, 15, 56-57, 442, 469, 470, 471-472, 473-474, 475, 480-481, 482, 488, 638-641, 652-653, 672-673, 678-679
and gene expression, 15, 442, 443, 454
gene markers of status, 453
and growth velocity, 444, 446-447, 449-450, 452, 454, 462, 464, 465-466, 467-468
in hair, 452, 480
hazard identification, 481-483
and hepatic proteins, 454
and hormone metabolism, 443, 444, 454
in human milk, 6, 51, 457, 460-462, 463, 465, 477-478
and immune function, 443, 444, 447, 449, 453, 474-475, 481, 482, 488
indicators of adequacy, 24-25, 447-454, 488-489
infants, 51, 234, 458-466, 486-487
and infection, 445
intakes, 57, 442, 463, 466, 467, 480-481, 487, 559, 562, 574-575, 638-641, 652-653, 672-673, 678-679
interactions with other nutrients, 108-109, 455-457, 458, 462, 479, 480, 482-483, 506
international comparisons, 476
intestinal losses, 448, 456, 463-464, 472, 476
and iron, 304, 357-358, 373, 455, 458, 482-483
laboratory assays, 452, 471, 474
lactation, 477-479, 487, 488
by life-stage group, 24-25, 27, 458-480, 483-487, 638-641, 652-653, 672-673, 678-679
and lipoproteins, 482
malabsorption syndromes, 445, 446, 457
and Menke’s disease, 488
menstrual losses, 446, 448, 469, 471-472
metabolism, 445-446, 474
metalloenzymes, 443
and metallothionein, 234, 443, 444, 453, 456, 473
method used to set AI, 459, 462
method used to set EAR, 15, 442, 463, 467, 468, 469-470, 476, 572
methodological issues, 452, 476
MTF1 binding, 443
NOAEL/LOAEL, 484-486
and 5'-nucleotidase activity, 453, 473-474
phosphorus and, 455-456, 457
phytic acid/phytates and, 444, 451, 452, 456, 457-458, 479, 480, 572, 576
picolinic acid and, 458
plasma concentrations, 445-446, 447, 450-452, 455, 473, 476, 480
pre-albumin and, 454, 473
pregnancy, 447, 476-477, 487, 488
protein-energy deficiency and, 108
radiotracer studies, 357-358, 455, 472, 489
RDAs, 15, 24-25, 442, 466, 468, 469, 470, 475, 477, 479, 557, 574
regulatory role, 15, 443-444, 454
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reproductive effects, 444, 447, 476, 483
research recommendations, 487-488
and retinol binding protein, 454, 473
risk characterization, 487
serum concentrations, 454, 474, 476, 480
special considerations, 462, 479-480, 487
and stress response, 444, 445, 489
structural role, 15, 443
superoxide dismutase activity, 442, 443, 453, 482, 483
supplements, 56-57, 108, 234, 401, 444, 447, 449-450, 452, 453, 454, 456, 465-466, 467, 476, 478-479, 481, 482, 483, 488, 489, 557, 560, 562, 575
and teratogenesis, 444
and testosterone, 454
and thyroxin, 454, 473
trauma and, 445, 446
and tyrosine kinase, 443
ULs, 18, 2, 17, 27, 442, 481-488, 561-562, 574
uncertainty assessment, 486-487
units, 709
urinary losses, 446, 463, 471, 480
vegetarianis, 451, 479-480, 572, 574
and vitamin A, 97, 99, 104, 106, 108-109
WHO requirements, 458
and Wilson’s disease, 234, 456, 488