What are the recommended daily allowances for niacin?
The Food and Drug Administration recommends the following daily allowances: • 6 – 12 milligrams of niacin is recommended for children per day. • Adult males have a higher niacin requirement than adult females. The recommended daily allowance for males is 12 – 16 milligrams per day, while the RDA for females is 12 – 14 milligrams per day.