From 41e4bb2f9a89251e18bb794f9c581b83efe14838 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nathan Kinkade Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 23:28:10 +0000 Subject: Added a blurb about DRIs to the About page. --- templates/about.tpl | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/templates/about.tpl b/templates/about.tpl index 312bb08..c86e35e 100644 --- a/templates/about.tpl +++ b/templates/about.tpl @@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ NutriDB, like pretty much every other nutrition calculator in the world, uses data from the USDA. NutriDB currently uses USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 24. +
+ NutriDB also calculates the percentage of the Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) for nutrients for which a DRI exists. The DRIs have replaced the RDA (Recommended Daily Allowance), for people more familiar with the acronym RDA. +
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