Nutrient EstimatedAverage Requirements Recommended Dietary Allowances / Adequate Intake Tolerable Upper Intake Levels Unit Content in 1.0 gram of Aphanizomenon flos-aquae
Vitamin A* 625 900 3000 μg 10,000.00
Vitamin C 75 90 2000 mg  
Vitamin D 10 15 100 μg 160.00
Vitamin K NE 120 ND μg 45.25
Vitamin B6 1.1 1.3 100 mg 11.10
α-tocopherol (Vitamin E) 12 15 1000 mg 1.7 IU
Biotin (B7) NE 30 ND μg  
Calcium 800 1000 2500 mg 14.00
Chloride NE 2300 3600 mg 0.47
Chromium NE 35 ND μg 0.53
Choline NE 550 3500 mg 2.30
Copper 700 900 10000 μg 4.30
Cyanocobalamin(B12) 2.0 2.4 ND mg <0.01
Fluoride NE 4000.0 10,000.0 μg 38.00
Folate (B9) 320 400 1000 μg 1.00
Iodine 95 150 1100 μg 0.53
Iron 6 8 45 mg 3.51
Magnesium 330 400(?) 350(?) mg 2.20
Manganese NE 2.3 11 mg 0.03
Molybdenum 34 45 2000 μg 3.30
Niacin (B3) 12 16 35 mg 0.16
Pantothenic acid (B5) NE 5 ND mg <0.01
Phosphorus 580 700 4000 mg <0.01
Potassium NE 4700 ND mg 0.01
Riboflavin (B2) 1100.0 1300.0 ND μg 57.30
Selenium 45 55 400 μg 0.67
Sodium NE 1500 2300 mg 2.70
Thiamin (B1) 1000.0 1200.0 ND μg 4.70
Zinc 9.4 11 40 mg  
Additional in AFA          
Boron* 4.3 mg/day     mg 0.15
Cobalt* 20 g     μg 2.00
Germanium*       μg 0.27
Nickel* 420 μg/day     μg 5.30
Silicon*       μg 186.50
Tin* 200 mg/kg     μg 0.47
Titanium*       μg 46.60
Vanadium* 35 mg/m3 LD     μg 45.52
Table 4: The Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) is a System of Nutrition Recommendations from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the US National Academy of Sciences.
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