The American Dietetic Association has recommended the use of specific nutritional supplements in the following population(s):

1. 400 IU per day of vitamin D in all infants and children
2. 1,000 IU per day of vitamin D for all pregnant women
3. 60 mg per day of iron for all adults over age 50 years
4. All of the above


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