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Dietary Reference Intakes Research Synthesis Workshop Summary
EAR Estimated Average Requirement
EDTA Ethylendiaminetetraacetic acid
EPA Eicosapentaenoic acid
ERS Economic Research Service
FAD Flavin-adenine dinucleotide
FAO Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations
FMN Flavin mononucleotide
GI Gastrointestinal
HDL-C High-density lipoprotein cholesterol
HIV Human immunodeficiency virus
IAAB Indicator amino acid balance
IAAO Indicator amino acid oxidation
ISU Iowa State University
LDL Low-density lipoprotein
MeSH Medical Subject Heading
MTHFD1 Methyl-tetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase 1
MTHFR Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase
NAP National Academies Press
NCI National Cancer Institute
NHANES National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey—a survey conducted periodically by the National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention