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Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations." Institute of Medicine. 2007. Nutritional Risk Assessment: Perspectives, Methods, and Data Challenges: Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11940.

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Acronyms and Abbreviations

ADI Acceptable Daily Intake

AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

AI Adequate Intake

AMD age-related macular degeneration

ASA24 automated self-administered 24-hour recall

BMI body mass index

BUI Beneficial Utility Index

CVD cardiovascular disease

DHA docosahexaenoic acid

DNA deoxyribonucleic acid

DRI Dietary Reference Intakes

DV Daily Value

EAR Estimated Average Requirement

EPA eicosapenataenoic acid

FDA Food and Drug Administration

FFQ food frequency questionnaire

IOM Institute of Medicine

LOAEL lowest-observed-adverse-effect level

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations." Institute of Medicine. 2007. Nutritional Risk Assessment: Perspectives, Methods, and Data Challenges: Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11940.

NCI National Cancer Institute

NFNAP National Food and Nutrient Analysis Program

NIH National Institutes of Health

NOAEL no-observed-adverse-effect level

PICO a mnemonic for the terms Population, Intervention, Comparator, Outcome

RAE retinol activity equivalent

RDA Recommended Dietary Allowances

SNP single-nucleotide polymorphism

SR National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference

UL Tolerable Upper Intake Level

USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture

U.S. RDA U.S. Recommended Daily Allowances

WIC Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations." Institute of Medicine. 2007. Nutritional Risk Assessment: Perspectives, Methods, and Data Challenges: Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11940.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations." Institute of Medicine. 2007. Nutritional Risk Assessment: Perspectives, Methods, and Data Challenges: Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11940.
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