. "Appendix D: U.S. Dietary Intake Data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988–1994." Dietary Reference Intakes for Water, Potassium, Sodium, Chloride, and Sulfate. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2005.
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Dietary Reference Intakes for Water, Potassium, Sodium, Chloride, and Sulfate
25th
50th
75th
90th
95th
99th
2,077
2,687
3,435
4,244
4,795
5,979
39
40
60
99
133
219
2,280
2,898
3,690
4,582
5,276
7,038
34
46
48
82
127
325
2,316
2,898
3,594
4,333
4,832
5,899
56
50
93
94
139
391
2,082
2,536
3,064
3,609
3,969
4,715
41
34
52
90
122
196
2,341
2,966
3,736
4,530
5,053
6,167
161
200
201
272
309
835
3,076
3,753
4,463
5,127
5,537
6,333
199
194
193
222
261
371
2,610
3,182
3,839
4,511
4,953
5,869
139
130
155
225
288
446
2,087
2,791
3,662
4,659
5,423
7,247
21
34
37
51
79
143
2,093
2,797
3,667
4,662
5,423
7,235
21
37
38
51
80
143
DATA SOURCE: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Center for Health Statistics, Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III), 1988–1994.
SOURCE: ENVIRON International Corporation and Iowa State University Department of Statistics (2003).