USDA DRI Calculator

USDA DRI Calculator for Healthcare Professionals

Easily calculate daily nutrient recommendations for dietary planning based on the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs). With this app, the USDA’s Food and Nutrition Information Center:

• puts the National Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Medicine’s DRI recommendations at the fingertips of health care practitioners, including Registered Dietitians (RDs), doctors, nurse practitioners and others who can help consumers interpret and use these DRI values to guide healthy dietary behaviors.

• enhances accessibility to the DRIs and

• provides supplemental information, such as access to DRI reports, nutrition education resources and pregnancy weight gain charts to further educate users.