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What is the recommended daily intake of calcium for children?

April 26, 2017calcium children intake recommended

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What is the recommended daily intake of calcium for children?

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The Dietary Reference Intakes recommended by the National Academy of Sciences are: * 1-3 years 500 mg * 4-8 years 800 mg * 9-18 years 1300 mg While calcium intake is important, daily intakes above 2000 mg may not provide additional benefits.