. "Appendix F: Canadian Dietary Intake Data for Adults from Ten Provinces, 1990–1997." 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
TABLE F-2 Mean and Selected Percentiles for Usual Daily Intake of Potassium (mg) by Adults: Canada, Ten Provinces, 1990–1999
a M = male, F = female, P/L = pregnant and/or lactating.
NOTE: Variability estimated using SUDAAN V8.0.1, with Taylor linearization, taking into account the complex sample design. Adjustment for intra individual variability using modified NAS method (for method see Karpinski KF and Nargundkar MS. 1992. Nova Scotia nutrition survey methodology report. Report No. E451311-0010. Canada: Health and Welfare Canada; Wright J.D., Ervin B., and Briefel R.R., eds. 1994. Consensus workshop on dietary assessment: Nutrition monitoring and tracking the year 2000 objectives. Hyattsville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services).
