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Schedule 1 RDIs and ESADDIs

Note 1 This instrument is a standard under the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 (Cth). The standards together make up the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code. See also section 1.1.1—3.

 Standard 1.1.1 relates to introductory matters and standards that apply to all foods. This Standard specifies RDIs and ESADDIs for section 1.1.2—10.

Note 2 The provisions of the Code that apply in New Zealand are incorporated in, or adopted under, the Food Act 2014 (NZ). See also section 1.1.1—3.
S1—1 Name
  This Standard is Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code – Schedule 1 – RDIs and ESADDIs.
 Note Commencement:
This Standard commences on 1 March 2016, being the date specified as the commencement date in notices in the Gazette and the New Zealand Gazette under section 92 of the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 (Cth). See also section 93 of that Act.
S1—2 RDIs and ESADDIs for vitamins
  For section 1.1.2—10, the table of RDIs and ESADDIs for vitamins is:
RDIs and ESADDIs for vitamins
Column 1          Column 2       Column 3                                             Column 4                                             Column 5
Vitamin           RDI or ESADDI                                                       For children aged                                    For infants
                                                                                      1–3 years
Vitamin A         RDI            750 µg retinol equivalents1                          300 µg retinol equivalents1                          300 µg retinol equivalents1
Thiamin           RDI            1.1 mg thiamin                                       0.5 mg thiamin                                       0.35 mg thiamin
(Vitamin B1)
Riboflavin        RDI            1.7 mg riboflavin                                    0.8 mg riboflavin                                    0.6 mg riboflavin
(Vitamin B2)
Niacin            RDI            10 mg niacin2                                        5 mg niacin2                                         3 mg niacin2
Folate            RDI            200 μg                                               100 μg                                               75 μg
Vitamin B6        RDI            1.6 mg pyridoxine                                    0.7 mg pyridoxine                                    0.45 mg pyridoxine
Vitamin B12       RDI            2.0 μg cyanocobalamin                                1.0 μg cyanocobalamin                                0.7 μg cyanocobalamin
Biotin            ESADDI         30 μg biotin                                         8 μg biotin                                          6 μg biotin
Pantothenic acid  ESADDI         5.0 mg pantothenic acid                              2.0 mg pantothenic acid                              1.8 mg pantothenic acid
Vitamin C         RDI            40 mg total of L-ascorbic and dehydro-ascorbic acid  30 mg total of L-ascorbic and dehydro-ascorbic acid  30 mg total of L-ascorbic and dehydro-ascorbic acid
Vitamin D         RDI            10 μg cholecalciferol                                5 μg cholecalciferol                                 5 μg cholecalciferol
Vitamin E         RDI            10 mg alpha- tocopherol equivalents3                 5 mg alpha- tocopherol equivalents3                  4 mg alpha- tocopherol equivalents3
Vitamin K         ESADDI         80 μg phylloquinone                                  15 μg phylloquinone                                  10 μg phylloquinone

     Note 1 See paragraph 1.1.2—14(3)(a).

     Note 2 See paragraph 1.1.2—14(3)(b).

     Note 3 See paragraph 1.1.2—14(3)(c).

S1—3 RDIs and ESADDIs for minerals
  For section 1.1.2—10, the table of ESADDIs and RDIs for minerals is:
RDIs and ESADDIs for minerals
Column 1    Column 2       Column 3  Column 4            Column 5
Mineral     RDI or ESADDI            For children aged   For infants
                                     1–3 years
Calcium     RDI            800 mg    700 mg              550 mg
Chromium    ESADDI         200 μg    60 μg               40 μg