Table 4.
THQm (THQ for males) values for metals of vegetables grown in contaminated and reference areas compiled after Harmanescu et al., 2011 [61]
| Vegetables and areas | Code | THQm Fe | THQm Mn | THQm Zn | THQm Cu | THQm Ni | THQm Cd | THQm Pb | THQm SUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Root parsley R |
R1 |
0.587 |
0.501 |
0.283 |
0.262 |
0.119 |
0.365 |
8.353 |
10.47 |
| Root parsley M |
M1 |
0.262 |
0.107 |
0.048 |
0.319 |
0.045 |
0.077 |
0.350 |
1.208 |
| Root parsley Ref |
Ref1 |
0.129 |
0.043 |
0.022 |
0.057 |
0.017 |
0.010 |
0.040 |
0.318 |
| Root carrot R |
R2 |
0.079 |
0.041 |
0.030 |
0.071 |
0.017 |
0.148 |
1.117 |
1.503 |
| Root carrot M |
M2 |
0.084 |
0.029 |
0.020 |
0.082 |
0.007 |
0.049 |
0.048 |
0.319 |
| Root carrot Ref |
Ref2 |
0.046 |
0.019 |
0.013 |
0.034 |
0.004 |
0.020 |
0.029 |
0.165 |
| Onion R |
R3 |
0.040 |
0.054 |
0.067 |
0.020 |
0.020 |
0.105 |
0.266 |
0.572 |
| Onion M |
M3 |
0.012 |
0.018 |
0.012 |
0.063 |
0.001 |
0.021 |
0.070 |
0.197 |
| Onion Ref |
Ref3 |
0.004 |
0.004 |
0.005 |
0.011 |
0.003 |
0.010 |
0.021 |
0.058 |
| Leaf parsley R |
R4 |
0.092 |
0.032 |
0.019 |
0.027 |
0.012 |
0.053 |
0.347 |
0.582 |
| Leaf parsley M |
M4 |
0.094 |
0.043 |
0.021 |
0.074 |
0.058 |
0.031 |
0.087 |
0.408 |
| Leaf parsley Ref |
Ref4 |
0.065 |
0.026 |
0.019 |
0.016 |
0.009 |
0.017 |
0.049 |
0.201 |
| Leaf carrot R |
R5 |
0.028 |
0.014 |
0.008 |
0.004 |
0.005 |
0.007 |
0.036 |
0.102 |
| Leaf carrot M |
M5 |
0.045 |
0.025 |
0.012 |
0.033 |
0.012 |
0.024 |
0.022 |
0.173 |
| Leaf carrot Ref |
Ref5 |
0.013 |
0.006 |
0.003 |
0.006 |
0.003 |
0.005 |
0.005 |
0.041 |
| Cabbage R |
R6 |
0.159 |
0.139 |
0.101 |
0.063 |
0.065 |
0.219 |
0.474 |
1.22 |
| Cabbage M |
M6 |
0.083 |
0.121 |
0.053 |
0.128 |
0.031 |
0.112 |
0.131 |
0.659 |
| Cabbage Ref |
Ref6 |
0.042 |
0.051 |
0.020 |
0.021 |
0.012 |
0.021 |
0.028 |
0.195 |
| Lettuce R |
R7 |
0.095 |
0.110 |
0.089 |
0.086 |
0.026 |
0.174 |
0.326 |
0.906 |
| Lettuce M |
M7 |
0.045 |
0.054 |
0.032 |
0.100 |
0.017 |
0.161 |
0.112 |
0.521 |
| Lettuce Ref |
Ref7 |
0.036 |
0.046 |
0.033 |
0.035 |
0.010 |
0.033 |
0.040 |
0.233 |
| Cucumber R |
R8 |
0.006 |
0.089 |
0.055 |
0.045 |
0.026 |
0.244 |
0.379 |
0.844 |
| Cucumber M |
M8 |
0.006 |
0.079 |
0.009 |
0.112 |
0.050 |
0.284 |
0.194 |
0.734 |
| Cucumber Ref |
Ref8 |
0.004 |
0.006 |
0.006 |
0.021 |
0.021 |
0.057 |
0.087 |
0.202 |
| Green Bean R |
R9 |
0.156 |
0.093 |
0.082 |
0.049 |
0.045 |
0.114 |
0.184 |
0.723 |
| Green Bean M |
M9 |
0.071 |
0.090 |
0.063 |
0.067 |
0.048 |
0.123 |
0.102 |
0.564 |
| Green Bean Ref | Ref9 | 0.056 | 0.059 | 0.060 | 0.013 | 0.020 | 0.058 | 0.035 | 0.301 |