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Why do multivitamins have 1000%?: Deconstructing the High Daily Value

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) defines the Daily Value (DV) as the amount of a nutrient needed to prevent deficiency in most people. However, seeing a multivitamin label that advertises 1000% of the DV can be alarming. It's important to understand why this is common practice and not necessarily a cause for concern.