Other Nutrients

The Food and Nutrition Board of the US Institute of Medicine has set an Adequate Intake level for choline, essential fatty acids (linoleic acid and α-linolenic acid), and total fiber. Select a nutrient from the list for more information.

Choline

Essential Fatty Acids

Fiber

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