VITAMIN A/BETA-CAROTENE | |
Previous Value | Updated Equivalent |
Multiply the IU of vitamin A or beta-carotene by 0.3 to see the value as mcg RAE (Retinal Activity Equivalents) | |
3,000 IU | 900 mcg |
5,000 IU | 1,500 mcg |
10,000 IU | 3,000 mcg |
15,000 IU | 4,500 mcg |
VITAMIN E | |
Previous Value | Updated Equivalent |
Multiply the IU of vitamin E by 0.67 to see the value as mg d-alpha tocopherol |
|
400 IU | 268 mg |
800 IU | 536 mg |
VITAMIN D3 | |
Previous Value | Updated Equivalent |
Multiply IU by 0.025 to see the value as mcg | |
400 IU | 10 mcg |
800 IU | 20 mcg |
1,000 IU | 25 mcg |
2,000 IU | 50 mcg |
5,000 IU | 125 mcg |
10,000 IU | 250 mcg |
FOLATE | |
Previous Value | Updated Equivalent |
Divide mcg by 0.6 to see the value as mcg DFE (Dietary Folate Equivalents) — applies to folic acid and 5-MTHF | |
400 mcg | 667 mcg DFE |
800 mcg | 1,333 mcg DFE |