Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamin C in United States (per day)
| Males | EAR | RDA | AI | UL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-6 months | - | - | 40 mg | - |
| 7-12 months | - | - | 50 mg | - |
| 1-3 years | 13 mg | 15 mg | - | 400 mg |
| 4-8 years | 22 mg | 25 mg | - | 650 mg |
| 9-13 years | 39 mg | 45 mg | - | 1200 mg |
| 14-18 years | 63 mg | 75 mg | - | 1800 mg |
| 19-30 years | 75 mg | 90 mg | - | 2000 mg |
| 31-50 years | 75 mg | 90 mg | - | 2000 mg |
| 50-70 years | 75 mg | 90 mg | - | 2000 mg |
| 70 years and older | 75 mg | 90 mg | - | 2000 mg |
| Females | EAR | RDA | AI | UL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-6 months | - | - | 40 mg | - |
| 7-12 months | - | - | 50 mg | - |
| 1-3 years | 13 mg | 15 mg | - | 400 mg |
| 4-8 years | 22 mg | 25 mg | - | 650 mg |
| 9-13 years | 39 mg | 45 mg | - | 1200 mg |
| 14-18 years | 56 mg | 65 mg | - | 1800 mg |
| 19-30 years | 60 mg | 75 mg | - | 2000 mg |
| 31-50 years | 60 mg | 75 mg | - | 2000 mg |
| 50-70 years | 60 mg | 75 mg | - | 2000 mg |
| 70 years and older | 60 mg | 75 mg | - | 2000 mg |
| Pregnancy | EAR | RDA | AI | UL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| less than 18 years | 66 mg | 80 mg | - | 1800 mg |
| 19-30 years | 70 mg | 85 mg | - | 2000 mg |
| 31-50 years | 70 mg | 85 mg | - | 2000 mg |
| Lactation | EAR | RDA | AI | UL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| less than 18 years | 96 mg | 115 mg | - | 1800 mg |
| 19-30 years | 100 mg | 120 mg | - | 2000 mg |
| 31-50 years | 100 mg | 120 mg | - | 2000 mg |