Acceptable daily intake

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Acceptable daily intake (ADI) is the estimated maximum amount of an agent, expressed on a body mass basis, to which an individual in a (sub)population may be exposed daily over its lifetime without appreciable health risk. Also known as tolerable daily intake (TDI) or reference dose.

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