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- Title
"Safe Upper Levels" for Nutritional Supplements: One Giant Step Backward.
- Authors
Gaby, Alan R.
- Abstract
Analyzes the report published by the Expert Group on Vitamins and Minerals (EVM), an advisory group originally commissioned in 1988 by then Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food, and subsequently reporting to the Food Standards Agency in England, that set safe upper levels (SUL) for the doses of most vitamin and mineral supplements. Basis of the establishment of SUL; Example of EVM dubious approach to establishing safety limits; Problems with the EVM analysis of the manganese research.
- Subjects
TECHNICAL reports; VITAMINS; MINERALS in human nutrition; NUTRITION; MANGANESE; ENGLAND. Food Standards Agency
- Publication
Journal of Orthomolecular Medicine, 2003, Vol 18, Issue 3/4, p126
- ISSN
0834-4825
- Publication type
Article