Phosphorus Dietary References, DACH dietary reference values (2015)


Dietary references values for Phosphorus according to DACH dietary reference values (2015)1.

The DACH dietary reference values are published together by the German, Austrian and Swiss society for nutrition. DACH is an abbreviation for the countries: D for Deutschland, A for Austria and CH for Switzerland.

Recommended Dietary Allowance

Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA): Average daily level of intake sufficient to meet the nutrient requirements of nearly all (97%–98%) healthy individuals; often used to plan nutritionally adequate diets for individuals.

mg/day: milligram per day

0.33 - 
1.00 years
300 mg/day
1.00 - 
3.99 years
500 mg/day
4.00 - 
6.99 years
600 mg/day
7.00 - 
9.99 years
800 mg/day
10.00 - 
12.99 years
1250 mg/day
13.00 - 
14.99 years
1250 mg/day
15.00 - 
18.99 years
1250 mg/day
19.00 - 
24.99 years
700 mg/day
25.00 - 
50.99 years
700 mg/day
51.00 - 
64.99 years
700 mg/day
65.00 - 
years
700 mg/day
 - 
18.99 years
lactating
1250 mg/day
19.00 - 
years
lactating
900 mg/day
 - 
18.99 years
pregnant
1250 mg/day
19.00 - 
years
pregnant
800 mg/day

Adequate Intake

Adequate Intake (AI): Intake at this level is assumed to ensure nutritional adequacy; established when evidence is insufficient to develop an RDA.

mg/day: milligram per day

0.00 - 
0.32 years
120 mg/day

Sources

1
Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Ernährung [SGE]. (2015). DACH Referenzwerte. Retrieved from http://www.sge-ssn.ch/grundlagen/lebensmittel-und-naehrstoffe/naehrstoffempfehlungen/dachreferenzwerte/ at 2018-01-28.