. "Appendix H: Estimated Intakes of Calcium and Vitamin D from National Surveys." Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium and Vitamin D. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2011.
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DRI Dietary Reference Intakes Calcium Vitamin D
TABLE H-1 Estimated Calcium Intake (mg/day) in the United States from Food Sources Only, NHANES 2003–2006
DRI Sex/Age Group
Mean
Percentile
1st
5th
25th
50th
75th
95th
99th
M 1–3
Est.
998.4
372.5
501.1
733.2
968.0
1213.6
1604.7
2102.1
[S.E.]
[28.8]
[35.2]
[25.3]
[21.6]
[35.2]
[49.3]
[79.1]
[237.1]
M 4–8
Est.
1058.6
413.3
597.4
854.6
1044.8
1207.4
1583.3
1961.0
[S.E.]
[29.7]
[52.3]
[35.8]
[32.4]
[39.0]
[46.7]
[51.7]
[112.5]
M 9–13
Est.
1074.8
472.2
587.7
864.2
1055.1
1267.6
1600.0
1933.2
[S.E.]
[31.7]
[62.9]
[64.8]
[35.7]
[45.0]
[39.7]
[78.9]
[166.8]
M 14–18
Est.
1269.3
423.4
585.6
884.2
1168.7
1564.5
2346.0
2980.8
[S.E.]
[38.3]
[69.3]
[59.3]
[35.0]
[39.2]
[54.6]
[157.9]
[211.8]
M 19–30
Est.
1210.9
459.0
582.4
868.9
1126.5
1490.1
2109.3
2576.8
[S.E.]
[33.6]
[30.0]
[42.6]
[31.5]
[33.6]
[55.4]
[112.7]
[184.5]
M 31–50
Est.
1116.2
410.3
558.1
821.1
1051.9
1354.2
1886.1
2278.6
[S.E.]
[24.9]
[69.2]
[31.6]
[25.5]
[30.0]
[40.2]
[80.4]
[118.1]
M 51–70
Est.
952.1
314.3
443.0
686.3
882.6
1148.2
1704.4
2272.5
[S.E.]
[20.0]
[25.0]
[24.0]
[18.2]
[18.2]
[30.9]
[60.3]
[182.1]
M 71+
Est.
871.9
323.7
407.3
640.2
833.3
1059.6
1422.1
1860.7
[S.E.]
[25.6]
[18.9]
[25.0]
[20.7]
[21.1]
[38.4]
[77.5]
[185.0]
F 1–3
Est.
986.0
381.6
541.5
758.0
936.3
1130.2
1545.1
1821.6
[S.E.]
[28.1]
[35.2]
[27.3]
[28.2]
[26.3]
[38.5]
[89.1]
[130.9]
F 4–8
Est.
951.3
408.7
515.9
739.2
898.4
1105.9
1527.3
1891.3
[S.E.]
[26.9]
[32.1]
[39.8]
[31.7]
[30.2]
[43.9]
[56.9]
[137.9]
F 9–13
Est.
966.9
384.6
496.1
743.0
938.2
1161.8
1564.1
1992.2
[S.E.]
[44.9]
[63.0]
[52.3]
[49.5]
[42.5]
[59.5]
[136.4]
[319.7]
F 14–18
Est.
875.8
301.0
428.0
657.5
825.5
1047.8
1458.3
1909.1
[S.E.]
[25.3]
[29.4]
[37.6]
[27.4]
[33.0]
[43.0]
[78.1]
[191.4]
F 19–30
Est.
838.5
314.3
437.2
640.2
791.9
1011.3
1329.8
1643.1
[S.E.]
[25.7]
[52.4]
[37.9]
[24.2]
[24.8]
[33.8]
[54.9]
[228.8]
F 31–50
Est.
866.7
311.4
387.7
621.9
797.4
1045.2
1514.1
2083.6
[S.E.]
[20.6]
[14.9]
[20.7]
[15.6]
[19.0]
[26.7]
[74.9]
[198.5]
F 51–70
Est.
788.4
280.2
407.5
587.1
755.4
942.0
1352.5
1664.7
[S.E.]
[22.4]
[24.7]
[16.1]
[16.9]
[22.9]
[29.8]
[54.3]
[49.3]
F 71+
Est.
749.7
286.7
344.5
536
706.5
895.3
1336.7
1709.5
[S.E.]
[18.1]
[27.1]
[16.9]
[18.6]
[16.5]
[26.1]
[46.0]
[175.1]
SOURCE: Personal communication, K. Dodd, NIH/NCI, November 17, 2009.
H-6. These values have been obtained from the publicly available reports3 and form the basis for some of the figures in Chapter 7, as specified in the figure legends.
