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. 2024 Mar 14;12(3):580. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms12030580

Table 3.

Tolerable Daily Intake (TDI) of mycotoxins according to EU regulations and recommendations [17,41,139,140,141,142].

Mycotoxins TDI (µg/kg b.w.)
Ochratoxin A (OTA) 0.0002–0.017 (the lower figure refers to a cancerogenic effect)
Aflatoxins (AFs)
(sum of AFB1, AFB2, AFG1, AFG2, AFM1)
No exact value (ALARA principle is applied)—less than 0.001–0.01 are advisable—the lower figure refers to a cancerogenic effect
Patulin (PAT) 0.4
Deoxynivalenol (DON) 1
Nivalenol (NIV) 1.2
T-2 + HT-2 toxins + DAS 0.025
Zearalenone (ZEA) 0.25
Fumonisins (FUMs) 2