Explain Women’s Daily Nutritional Requirements Chart
March 12, 2023 | by Sravani Pathakamuri | Posted in FAQ's
Here is a general daily nutritional requirements chart for adult women based on the United States Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs):
Nutrient | Amount per day |
---|---|
Calories | 1,800-2,400 kcal* |
Protein | 46 g |
Fat | 20-35% of total calories** |
Carbohydrates | 130 g |
Fiber | 25 g |
Calcium | 1,000 mg |
Iron | 18 mg (premenopausal), 8 mg (postmenopausal) |
Magnesium | 320 mg |
Phosphorus | 700 mg |
Potassium | 2,600-3,500 mg |
Sodium | <2,300 mg |
Zinc | 8 mg |
Copper | 900 µg |
Manganese | 1.8 mg |
Selenium | 55 µg |
Vitamin A | 700 µg RAE |
Vitamin C | 75 mg |
Vitamin D | 15 µg (600 IU) |
Vitamin E | 15 mg |
Vitamin K | 90 µg |
Thiamin | 1.1 mg |
Riboflavin | 1.1 mg |
Niacin | 14 mg NE |
Vitamin B6 | 1.3 mg |
Folate | 400 µg DFE |
Vitamin B12 | 2.4 µg |
Caloric needs depend on age, height, weight, and physical activity level.
The recommended intake for fat can be expressed in grams or as a percentage of total calories.
It’s important to note that these are general recommendations and may vary depending on individual needs, health status, and other factors. Consult with a healthcare professional or registered dietitian to determine your specific nutritional needs.
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