FDA adopts 2015 Recommended Energy and Nutrient Intake
Philippines
Sep 05, 2023
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has adopted (FDA Circular No.2023-009 ) the standards of the Recommended Energy Intake/Recommended Nutrient Intake (REI/RNI) from the 2015 Philippine Dietary Reference Intakes (PDRI) released by the DOST-FNRI of the Department of Science and Technology – Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI), which were set in 2015.
This replaces the 2002 Recommended Energy and Nutrient Intake (RENI), which had been in use since 2005.
The FDA also clarified that this change will take effect 15 days after its publication in the official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
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