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Niacin (niacin equivalents): convert mg NE to mg tryptophan

mg tryptophan = mg NE × 60

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Conversion formulas

mg NE → mg tryptophanmg tryptophan = mg NE × 60
mg tryptophan → mg NEmg NE = mg tryptophan × 0.01667

Conversion table

mg NEmg tryptophan
160
2.5150
5300
10600
201200
503000
1006000

Source: DGE (German Nutrition Society): Reference values for niacin · Last reviewed: 2026-10-14

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert Niacin (niacin equivalents) from mg NE to mg tryptophan?

mg tryptophan = mg NE × 60. For example, 10 mg NE equals 600 mg tryptophan.

How many mg tryptophan are 10 mg NE?

10 mg NE equal 600 mg tryptophan (Niacin (niacin equivalents)).

How do I convert Niacin (niacin equivalents) from mg tryptophan back to mg NE?

mg NE = mg tryptophan × 0.01667.

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