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GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition · key term
A nutritional reference value indicating an intake sufficient to meet the needs of nearly everyone in a particular population group.
Used by AQA
Specification 3.2.2.2 · Paper 1
Revise: Dietary MineralsA Reference Nutrient Intake (RNI) is an amount sufficient to meet the needs of nearly everyone in a particular group. It is not a maximum permitted intake or an exact prescription for each individual.
Fluoride has a UK safe intake, not an RNI. Its value is expressed per kilogram of body weight per day, not simply in mg per day.
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