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. 2023 Aug 11;15(16):3543. doi: 10.3390/nu15163543

Table 8.

Exposure dose, Targeted Hazard Quotient (THQ) and the Hazard Index (HI).

Metals Daily Intake
30 g/Day 60 g/Day 100 g/Day
Exposure dose
(mg/kg/day)
THQ Exposure dose
(mg/kg/day)
THQ Exposure dose
(mg/kg/day)
THQ
Mn 0.00130 0.00925 0.00259 0.01850 0.00432 0.03084
Cu 0.00110 0.02751 0.00220 0.05501 0.00367 0.09169
Zn 0.00626 0.02086 0.01251 0.04171 0.02086 0.06952
Fe 0.01103 0.01576 0.02206 0.03152 0.03677 0.05253
Cr 0.00009 0.03051 0.00018 0.06101 0.00031 0.10169
Mo 0.00025 0.05013 0.00050 0.10026 0.00084 0.16710
Ni 0.00014 0.00683 0.00027 0.01366 0.00046 0.02277
Co 0.00003 0.09305 0.00006 0.18611 0.00009 0.31018
B 0.00036 0.00181 0.00072 0.00361 0.00120 0.00602
V 0.00002 0.00374 0.00004 0.00748 0.00006 0.01247
Sr 0.00122 0.00203 0.00244 0.00406 0.00406 0.00677
Ba 0.00043 0.00621 0.00087 0.01241 0.00145 0.02069
HI = ∑ THQ 0.26768 0.53536 0.89227