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. 2016 Oct 31;11(10):e0164712. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0164712

Table 1. Primary particle size analysis using TEM for commercial-grade E171and E171 isolated from selected foodstuffs and pharmaceuticals.

Sample Name Primary Particle Size Nano (%)
Commercial-grade E171 103 ± 40 nm 54%
Chewing gum 122 ± 49 nm 35%
Name-brand allergy pill 94 ± 25 nm 32%
Generic allergy pill 99 ± 40 nm 58%
Name-brand pain reliever pill 119 ± 39 nm 36%
Generic pain reliever pill 109 ± 39 nm 49%