RDA
Americanabbreviation
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Recommended Daily or Dietary Amount or Allowance
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(in England) Regional Development Agency
Example Sentences
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Shrubsole emphasized that magnesium intake in the study matched RDA guidelines and suggested that diet is the best way to increase magnesium levels.
From Science Daily • Dec. 30, 2025
A year later, Guinea secured its independence by voting "No" and Sékou Touré, Guinea's RDA leader, became the nation's first president.
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2025
Most multivitamins contain 2.4 micrograms, the RDA for adults, but some people may need more, experts say.
From Washington Post • Jun. 19, 2022
Sometimes you just need your RDA of veggies to come in a jar.
From Salon • Sep. 22, 2021
However, many users of vitamin C take 100 -200 times the RDA.
From How and When to Be Your Own Doctor by Solomon, Steve
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