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Exposure estimates of the ten most frequently detected pesticides on kale.
| Pesticide | Mean exposure (μg/kg/day) | Reference dose (μg/kg/day) | Ratio—reference dose to mean exposure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acetamiprid | 0.00097 | 100 | 103000 |
| Azoxystrobin | 0.000231 | 180 | 779000 |
| Boscalid | 0.0000823 | 218 | 2650000 |
| Cypermethrin | 0.000278 | 10 | 36000 |
| DCPA | 0.000106 | 10 | 94300 |
| DDE | 0.0000122 | 0.5 | 41000 |
| Imidacloprid | 0.00012 | 57 | 475000 |
| Indoxacarb | 0.0000965 | 20 | 207000 |
| Methoxyfenozide | 0.000372 | 200 | 538000 |
| Pyraclostrobin | 0.000134 | 30 | 224000 |
