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NALT Full

Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
environmental exposure
acceptable daily intake

Preferred term

acceptable daily intake

Type

Topic

Definition

The amount of a substance to which an organism can be exposed on a daily basis over an extended period of time (usually a lifetime) without suffering deleterious effects.
Source: US Environmental Protection Agency
Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

environmental exposure

Related concepts

Synonyms

ADI (acceptable daily intake)
admissible daily intake
allowable daily intake
TDI (tolerable daily intake)
tolerable daily intake

Source

Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (JIFSAN)

In other languages

ingesta diaria permitida

Spanish

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/137381

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