Table 4 Percent of adults with nutrient intakes below the Estimated Average Requirement (EAR), for nonusers of dietary supplements as compared to users of dietary supplements (DS users), in NHANES 2003-2006
From: Health habits and other characteristics of dietary supplement users: a review
Nutrient | % Below EAR, nonusers | % Below EAR, DS users |
|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 58 | 2 |
Vitamin C | 48 | 3 |
Vitamin D | 96 | 25 |
Vitamin E | 96 | 5 |
Folate | 14 | 1 |
Calcium | 51 | 20 |
Iron | 8 | 0.6 |
Zinc | 13 | 0.3 |