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. 2023 Mar 20;32(9):1173–1183. doi: 10.1007/s10068-023-01264-7

Table 3.

Measurement uncertainty calculation result of preservatives (DHA, SA, BA, MP, EP)

DHA SA BA MP EP
Effective degree of freedom (Veff) 44.7 44 44.4 44.3 43.4
Total relative uncertainty (Ur/r) 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.03
Combined standard uncertainty (mg L−1) (Uc) 1.1 1.1 1 1.1 1.1
Expanded uncertainty (mg L−1) (U) 2.2 2.1 2 2.2 2.2
k (confidence interval approximately 95%) 2 2 2 2 2
Final analysis result (mg L−1) 44.7 ± 2.2 44.0 ± 2.1 44.4 ± 2.0 44.3 ± 2.1 43.4 ± 2.2