Week 1 - 05 Recommended Dietary Allowances 1A
Week 1 - 05 Recommended Dietary Allowances 1A
Week 1 - 05 Recommended Dietary Allowances 1A
Introduction:
The value will meet more than 97.5% of the population which
is composed of individuals with a satisfactory normal
distribution of requirements.
ICMR has defined well nourished Indian adults who had
satisfactory growth during childhood as
Reference man
Reference woman
Sedentary workers: Those who sit and do work using brain and
hands.
Ex: teachers; clerks, typists, officers
Moderate workers: Works vigorously for a few hours
using many parts of the body like hands, feet and
muscles.
Ex: postman; mali; maid servant; housewife
doing all household work.