calcium intake
Dietary calcium amount
Calcium intake is the amount of calcium consumed through food, beverages, or supplements.
The term appears most often in health and nutrition contexts, where adequate calcium intake is linked to bone strength and other bodily functions: Her doctor recommended increasing her calcium intake.
Dairy products are a major source of calcium intake for most Americans.
- yogurtFermented milk product
- bone densityMineral content per volume
- cheeseFermented milk solid
- hypercalcemiaHigh blood calcium
- milkMammalian nursing fluid
glass of milk · sardines · blood clotting · muscle contraction · fortified cereals · kale · spinach · bioavailability · electrolyte balance · dietary guidelines · daily value · almonds · food fortification · bone fractures · rickets · tofu · recommended · supplements
- Calciumbone health, bones, dairy, yogurt, cheese
- nutrition trackingcalorie counting, food diary, food log, macros, macronutrients
- child nutritionbaby food, balanced diet, balanced meals, breakfast, calories
- prenatal careprenatal vitamins, prenatal care, prenatal checkups, fetal ultrasound, prenatal checkup
- Prenatal Nutritionprenatal vitamins, folic acid, folate, iron supplements, DHA
calcium intakecalcium loss
Mineral leaving bones
calcium deficiency · hypocalcemia · demineralization · osteoporosis