The only activity that did not meet the criteria for inclusion in Figure 1 was ingestion of a cold tap water beverage.
The only activity that did not meet the criteria for inclusion in Table 2 was ingestion of a cold tap water beverage.
We estimated average intake levels of 0.05 and 0.06 mg/kg-day for < 1- and 3- to 5-year-old age groups in our analysis for combined fluoride sources from water, beverage, fluoride supplement, and toothpaste, which agree with the estimates of Levy et al. (2001).
Nearly 200 new waters and "water beverages" were introduced last year, a virtual ocean infused with such diverse enhancements as the melt-offs of glaciers and icebergs, appetite suppressants, black truffles, caffeine, ginseng, vitamins, "superoxygen," cucumbers and even Sylvester Stallone.
Their smart water cooler dispenses flavored still and sparkling water beverages while reducing plastic and aluminum waste and saving customers money.
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Total water intake includes water from drinking water, beverages of all kinds and food moisture.
Total water intakes from plain water, beverages, and food were compared to the Adequate Intake (AI) values from the US Dietary Reference Intakes DRII).
The exposure pathways considered were uptake of fluoride via fluoridated drinking water, beverages, cow's milk, foods, and fluoride supplements for both age groups.
However, fluoride concentrations in drinking water, beverages and fruit juices, and various food items are known to vary greatly (Jackson et al. 2002).
We also asked that participants define their glass or cup sizes according to three options: small (0.1 0.3 L), medium (> 0.3 0.6 L), or large (> 0.6 1.0 L) for cold tap water beverages and small (0.1 0.3 L), medium (> 0.3 0.5 L), or large (> 0.5 0.7 L) for hot tap water beverages.
