Table 3.
EDI (μg/ kg BW) of analyzed metals in six brands of poultry chest, thigh muscles, and liver
| Metal | Poultry part | Estimated daily intake (μg/ kg/day) in different brands | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | IARC | ||
| Al |
Chest Thigh liver |
6.51 7.23 0.0084 |
4.86 3.23 0.0137 |
6.98 10.46 0.018 |
12.41 6.83 0.02 |
9.23 9.23 0.015 |
6.18 5.65 0.014 |
3 |
| Cd |
Chest Thigh liver |
0.030 0.029 0.000148 |
0.0079 0.0496 0.0000528 |
0.0163 0.0107 0.0000671 |
0.0175 0.014 0.0000585 |
0.0135 0.00847 0.000038 |
0.0203 0.0135 0.0000557 |
1 |
| Pb |
Chest Thigh liver |
1.455 0.611 0.000208 |
1.1779 0.188 0.00136 |
1.49 0.448 0.00133 |
1.46 0.566 0.000941 |
1.86 0.411 0.00104 |
3.13 0.296 0.00095 |
2B |
| Ba |
Chest Thigh liver |
3.51 2.82 0.00148 |
1.59 1.816 0.00624 |
1.60 3.828 0.00446 |
1.423 3.139 0.00015 |
1.813 1.994 0.00218 |
1.11 2.344 0.00630 |
3 |
| Bi |
Chest Thigh liver |
1.99 0.00355 0.0000157 |
0.769 0.00242 0.0000147 |
0.492 0.00389 0.0000152 |
0.331 0.00751 0.0000131 |
0.406 0.00299 0.00000142 |
0.387 0.00474 0.0000145 |
3 |
| Co |
Chest Thigh liver |
0.0310 0.0220 0.0000642 |
0.0293 0.00790 0.0000757 |
0.0288 0.0220 0.0000571 |
0.0468 0.0208 0.0000657 |
0.0220 0.0186 0.00004 |
0.0378 0.0118 0.0000414 |
2A |
| Ni |
Chest Thigh liver |
0.128 0.144 0.00031 |
0.086 0.0807 0.00016 |
0.0999 0.0886 0.000247 |
0.1016 0.0818 0.000268 |
0.102 0.106 0.000248 |
0.120 0.0920 0.000255 |
1 |
| Cr |
Chest Thigh liver |
0.343 0.259 0.000674 |
1.25 0.100 0.00023 |
0.159 0.102 0.000267 |
0.150 0.133 0.00203 |
0.150 0.0960 0.000274 |
0.167 0.132 0.000287 |
1 |
| Fe |
Chest Thigh liver |
12.89 10.14 0.05459 |
0.4921 2.588 0.0551 |
12.015 8.680 0.0611 |
4.309 10.368 0.06877 |
4.667 3.447 0.03450 |
17.84 6.079 0.04374 |
3 |
| Cu |
Chest Thigh liver |
0.5381 0.4551 0.005868 |
0.424 0.411 0.00460 |
0.558 0.342 0.00496 |
0.420 0.800 0.00535 |
0.406 0.469 0.00440 |
0.4156 0.3557 0.00438 |
3 |
| Zn |
Chest Thigh liver |
6.360 9.753 0.0456 |
4.987 8.829 0.0327 |
4.496 8.567 0.0337 |
7.816 11.368 0.03623 |
8.637 12.870 0.0355 |
5.7629 10.9317 0.03713 |
3 |
| Se |
Chest Thigh liver |
0.189 0.216 0.00116 |
0.1349 0.1084 0.0008957 |
0.158 0.132 0.000858 |
0.160 0.2128 0.001005 |
0.156 0.133 0.000941 |
0.1519 0.1152 0.000861 |
3 |
Estimated daily intake of heavy metals in poultry chest, thigh muscles, and liver in six brands as well as the IARC classification for heavy metals: 1: human carcinogen; 2B: possible human cancer; 2A: probably carcinogenic to humans; and 3: non-carcinogenic to humans.