Maximum permissible daily dose

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-007053",
  "term": "Maximum permissible daily dose",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The highest amount of a substance that an individual can ingest or be exposed to daily over a lifetime without incurring an appreciable risk of adverse health effects. This dose is typically derived from toxicological studies and incorporates safety factors. It serves as a guideline for setting regulatory limits for food additives and contaminants.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "dose",
    "lifetime"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1993, 65, 2003. 'Glossary for chemists of terms used in toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 1993)' on page 2067 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199365092003)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/maximum-permissible-daily-dose/"
}