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School Meals: Building Blocks for Healthy Children (2010)
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. "Appendix J: Target Median Intake (TMI) Tables." School Meals: Building Blocks for Healthy Children. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2010.

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School Meals: Building Blocks for Healthy Children

TABLE J-2 Results of Different Methods Used to Calculate Target Median Intakes (TMI), by Age-Grade Group

Nutrient	K–Grade 5 6–10 y	Grades 6–8 11–13 y	Grades 9–12 14–18 y
Protein (g/d)*
Average TMI	47.2	84.9	88.4
Highest TMI	48.6	95.1	89.1
Nutrient Density TMI	47.4	100.6	101.6
Vitamin A (μg RAE/d)
Average TMI	601	737	867
Highest TMI	621	761	985
Nutrient Density TMI	601	753	867
Vitamin C (mg/d)
Average TMI	74	88	112
Highest TMI	76	88	120
Nutrient Density TMI	74	93	121
Vitamin E (mg αT/d)
Average TMI	8.7	11.6	14.9
Highest TMI	9.0	11.8	15.0
Nutrient Density TMI	9.3	12.5	17.0
Thiamin (mg/d)
Average TMI	1.15	1.30	1.65
Highest TMI	1.20	1.40	1.80
Nutrient Density TMI	1.16	1.48	1.74
Riboflavin (mg/d)
Average TMI	1.45	1.75	2.05
Highest TMI	1.50	1.80	2.30
Nutrient Density TMI	1.45	1.90	2.08
Niacin (mg/d)
Average TMI	14.0	17.1	20.3
Highest TMI	14.2	17.8	21.0
Nutrient Density TMI	14.7	18.8	22.7
Vitamin B₆ (mg/d)
Average TMI	1.15	1.55	1.75
Highest TMI	1.20	1.60	1.80
Nutrient Density TMI	1.24	1.69	1.97
Folate (μg DFE/d)
Average TMI	425	487	585
Highest TMI	439	499	616
Nutrient Density TMI	425	528	640
Vitamin B₁₂ (μg /d)
Average TMI	3.6	3.8	4.8
Highest TMI	3.8	4.0	5.1
Nutrient Density TMI	3.7	4.2	5.1
Iron (mg/d)
Average TMI	10.5	13.4	15.5
Highest TMI	10.9	15.5	15.9
Nutrient Density TMI	10.5	16.4	18.4