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A mixed diet reference material was produced from a typical diet menu selected from a human study. It included foods for 3 meals consumed in a day. Recommended values for 17 elements and for ash, fat and protein are given. In addition information is provided for individual sugars, total sugar and starch, where recommended values cannot yet be given.
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Wolf, W.R., Miller-Ihli, N.J. Characterization of a mixed diet reference material (NBS RM 8431) for inorganic elements and selected organic nutrients. Z. Anal. Chem. 326, 702–704 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00473534
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00473534