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. 2023 Nov 2;30(56):118724–118735. doi: 10.1007/s11356-023-30593-7

Table 2.

The values of estimated daily intake (EDI), hazard quotient (HQ), and lifetime cancer risk (LCR) for bean and lettuce

Plant type Arsenic treatment (mg/L) EDI (mg/kg/day) HQ LCR
Adult Child Adult Child Adult Child
Bean C 1.59×10−5 2.07×10−5 5.31×10−2 6.89×10−2 2.39×10−5 9.31×10−5
0.1 4.65×10−6 6.04×10−6 1.55×10−2 2.01×10−2 6.98×10−6 2.72×10−5
0.25 3.11×10−6 4.04×10−6 1.04×10−2 1.35×10−2 4.66×10−6 1.82×10−5
0.5 1.32×10−5 1.72×10−5 4.41×10−2 5.73×10−2 1.99×10−5 7.74×10−5
Lettuce C 1.10×10−4 1.42×10−4 3.65×10−1 4.74×10−1 1.64×10−4 6.40×10−4
0.1 1.81×10−4 2.35×10−4 6.02×10−1 7.83×10−1 2.71×10−4 1.06×10−3
0.25 3.65×10−4 4.75×10−4 1.22×100 1.58×100 5.48×10−4 2.14×10−3
0.5 7.25×10−4 9.42×10−4 2.42×100 3.14×100 1.09×10−3 4.24×10−3