Dietary Reference Intakes for Manganese in Infants and Children Under 8 Years

The Institute of Medicine's Dietary Reference Intakes for manganese, measured in milligrams per day, for infants and children aged 8 years and younger. This dataset was authored by Seth H. Frisbie and last updated on March 18, 2026.

Use Cases

• Establishing nutritional guidelines based on official manganese intake recommendations.
• Analyzing the adequacy of multivitamin formulations for children based on the DRIs.
• Comparing measured manganese content in food or supplements against recommended daily intakes.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from the authoritative Institute of Medicine (IOM).
• Released under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.
• File size is 5.5 KB, indicating a compact and focused dataset.

Limitations

• Row count and column-level documentation are unknown.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Institute of Medicine (IOM)

Collection Method

Likely compiled from official IOM publications or reports.

Time Range

Temporal coverage is not specified in the input.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03 18 17:26:23; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Geographic coverage is not specified in the input.