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Maca Root

Maca Root has a recommended daily allowance (RDA) of 1500mg and a safe upper limit (UL) of 3000mg per day. Exceeding the upper limit may cause adverse health effects. Use NutriAudit to check if your supplement stack keeps Maca Root within safe limits.

Safe Limits by Region

RegionOrganizationRDAUpper Limit (UL)Unit
🇪🇺 EuropeEFSA15003000mg

RDA = Recommended Daily Allowance (adequate intake for most adults). UL = Tolerable Upper Intake Level (maximum safe daily amount).

Frequently Asked Questions

How much Maca Root is too much?

The safe upper limit (UL) for Maca Root is 3000mg per day according to EFSA. Exceeding this amount regularly may increase the risk of adverse effects.

What is the recommended daily dose of Maca Root?

The RDA for Maca Root is 1500mg per day for most adults. This amount is sufficient to meet the needs of 97-98% of healthy individuals.

Are you taking Maca Root?

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