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What are daily limits?

The story highlights that taking over 1,000 mg of vitamin C daily can lead to problems like stomach issues or kidney stones. This illustrates the concept of recommended daily allowances and upper limits for vitamins and minerals. While some intake is essential, exceeding these limits can sometimes cause adverse effects, showing that more isn't always better for your health.

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