. "Appendix I: Dietary Intake Data and Calculation of the Target Median Intake for Iron." School Meals: Building Blocks for Healthy Children. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2010.
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School Meals: Building Blocks for Healthy Children
TABLE I-2 Iron Intake Distribution for 14–18-Year-Old Female Participants (mg/d)
Percent
0.01
0.025
0.05
0.08
0.10
0.13
0.15
0.18
0.20
0.23
0.25
0.28
0.30
0.33
Intake
5.26
6.13
6.96
7.56
8.05
8.47
8.86
9.22
9.55
9.88
10.2
10.5
10.8
11.1
Percent
0.35
0.375
0.40
0.43
0.45
0.48
0.50
0.53
0.55
0.58
0.60
0.63
0.65
0.68
Intake
11.4
11.7
12.0
12.2
12.5
12.8
13.1
13.4
13.8
14.1
14.4
14.8
15.1
15.5
Percent
0.70
0.725
0.75
0.78
0.80
0.83
0.85
0.88
0.90
0.93
0.95
0.98
0.99
Intake
15.9
16.3
16.8
17.3
17.8
18.4
19.1
19.9
20.8
22.0
23.6
26.3
29.7
NOTE: mg/d = milligrams/day.
TABLE I-3 Iron Intake Distribution for 11–13-Year-Old Female Participants (mg/d)