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Recommended intake levels for nutrients and other dietary components were designed initially to prevent nutrient deficiency diseases in a given population, and the original methodological approach used to derive intake values did not include consideration for other applications. However, with the in...
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An ad hoc committee will be convened to review and assess methodological approaches to developing nutrient intake recommendations using evidence presented and discussions that took place in the workshop, Global Harmonization of Methodological Approaches to Nutrient Intake Recommendations. The committee will use cases derived from the workshop presentations to develop a framework that demonstrates the application of a methodological approach for deriving nutrient intake recommendations using a selected nutrient. The framework will take into account impacts and trade-offs in consideration of methodological approaches for developing intake recommendations globally. A report will be prepared that includes recommendations for methodological approaches to achieve a uniform and consistent basis for setting nutrient intake recommendations for young children and women of child-bearing age across countries, and that will be reviewed, and published in accordance with institutional guidelines.
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Committee
Chair
Member
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Gillian Buckley
Staff Officer
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Private: Non Profit
Staff
Ann Yaktine
Lead
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Health and Medicine Division
Lead
Food and Nutrition Board
Lead
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