What is the RDA for calcium for a 12-year-old girl?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: 1300 mg/d (starting at age 9 and lasting through the adolescent years, the RDA for calcium is at its highest level throughout the lifecycle)

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What will be an ideal response?

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