Table 3.
Levels of TSNAs in mainstream smoke of domestic cigarettes tested with the Canadian Intense machine-smoking regimen. The cigarettes are rank ordered from highest to lowest total TSNA yield.
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| Cigarette Products | NAB ± SD | NNK ± SD | NAT ± SD | NNN ± SD | Total ± SE |
| Winston Red 100s, HP | 41.4 ± 1.9 | 245.9 ± 21 | 291.7 ± 16.3 | 323.3 ± 22.6 | 902.3 ± 35 |
| Marlboro Red 100s, HP | 32.7 ± 3.2 | 167.6 ± 21.1 | 272.3 ± 33.8 | 262.3 ± 29.4 | 734.9 ± 49.7 |
| Marlboro Green, HP | 27.1 ± 2.3 | 166.3 ± 10.7 | 259.4 ± 13.2 | 239.9 ± 16.8 | 692.7 ± 23.9 |
| Marlboro Red, SP | 30.7 ± 3.7 | 159.6 ± 14.8 | 248.7 ± 17.0 | 249.7 ± 28.4 | 688.7 ± 36.3 |
| Winston Red, HP | 32.6 ± 1.8 | 179.1 ± 3.7 | 230.4 ± 16.3 | 240.7 ± 15.2 | 682.8 ± 22.7 |
| Marlboro Red 100s, SP | 33 ± 1.7 | 143.7 ± 19.3 | 253.3 ± 21.6 | 242.9 ± 33.8 | 672.9 ± 44.7 |
| B&H Green 100s, HP | 29.6 ± 2.3 | 144.9 ± 18.7 | 240.6 ± 10,9 | 241.7 ± 25.9 | 656.9 ± 33.8 |
| Salem Green, HP | 29.2 ± 3.2 | 148.7 ± 22.9 | 245.7 ± 30.3 | 231.4 ± 26.1 | 654.9 ± 46.3 |
| Marlboro Red Label, HP | 28.8 ± 4.0 | 146.7 ± 17.9 | 238.4 ± 19.8 | 224.6 ± 21 | 638.6 ± 34.1 |
| Winston Gold, HP | 29.9 ± 2.8 | 166.6 ± 14.8 | 202.1 ± 32.5 | 223.9 ± 28.9 | 622.5 ± 46.1 |
| Marlboro Red, HP | 27.9 ± 3.9 | 136.9 ± 8.9 | 232 ± 14.9 | 220 ± 15.9 | 616.7 ± 23.6 |
| Newport Green 100s, HP | 27.7 ± 3.2 | 109.9 ± 19.5 | 204.9 ± 11.8 | 250.9 ± 25.1 | 593.3 ± 34 |
| Basic Green 100s, HP | 24.6 ± 2.2 | 156.9 ± 17.7 | 194.6 ± 22.4 | 207.4 ± 24.9 | 583.4 ± 38.1 |
| Marlboro Gold 100s, HP | 27.7 ± 4.5 | 123.14 ± 10.4 | 215.3 ± 15.5 | 205.6 ± 21.1 | 571.6 ± 28.2 |
| USA Gold 100s, SP | 24.7 ± 2.4 | 124 ± 11.6 | 204.9 ± 20.6 | 215.1 ± 32.8 | 568.9 ± 40.5 |
| Basic Gold 100s, SP | 25.2 ± 1.6 | 134 ± 19.5 | 183 ± 13.2 | 219.9 ± 16.8 | 562 ± 28.9 |
| Marlboro Gold 100s, SP | 25.8 ± 1.9 | 123 ± 15.4 | 205.9 ± 18.5 | 197.4 ± 16.6 | 552.1 ± 24.3 |
| Newport Green, SP | 24.8 ± 2.6 | 103.4 ± 14.3 | 186.6 ± 17.1 | 237 ± 28.5 | 551.7 ± 36.3 |
| Basic Gold 100s, HP | 24.7 ± 2.8 | 142 ± 10.1 | 187.7 ± 24.1 | 193.1 ± 17.5 | 547.6 ± 31.6 |
| Marlboro Gold, HP | 24.5 ± 1.1 | 115 ± 17.5 | 196 ± 18.4 | 206.1 ± 38.4 | 541.6 ± 46.1 |
| Newport Green, HP | 25.1 ± 2.9 | 101.6 ± 18.7 | 186.7 ± 17.1 | 221.1 ± 16 | 534.5 ± 30.0 |
| True Silver, SP | 25.8 ± 2.8 | 74.9 ± 11.3 | 192 ± 13.7 | 234.9 ± 21.1 | 527.6 ± 27.6 |
| B&H Luxury 100s, SP | 25.4 ± 2.5 | 108.1 ± 43.4 | 191 ± 10.4 | 192.1 ± 25.8 | 516.7 ± 51.7 |
| Salem Gold, HP | 24 ± 1.3 | 127.4 ± 22.5 | 180.4 ± 17.8 | 180.9 ± 11 | 512.6 ± 30.7 |
| Marlboro Menthol Gold, HP | 20.6 ± 1.7 | 119 ± 16.7 | 185.9 ± 17.7 | 186.1 ± 23.4 | 511.6 ± 33.9 |
| Merit Gold, SP | 22.9 ± 1.4 | 108.4 ± 8.1 | 190.7 ± 7.4 | 188.9 ± 8.4 | 510.9 ± 13.9 |
| Salem Gold 100s, HP | 23 ± 2.9 | 138.1 ± 25.1 | 180 ± 22.2 | 167.9 ± 20.8 | 509 ± 39.5 |
| Winston White 100s, HP | 24.3 ± 2.3 | 139.4 ± 17.1 | 158 ± 8.3 | 184.3 ± 9.4 | 506 ± 21.4 |
| Basic Blue 100s, HP | 21.9 ± 2.4 | 129.4 ± 13.5 | 161.4 ± 10.6 | 185.6 ± 8.1 | 498.3 ± 19.0 |
| Marlboro Gold, SP | 22.5 ± 1.6 | 105.5 ± 11 | 181.3 ± 16.6 | 179.7 ± 23.8 | 488.9 ± 31.1 |
| Kool Green, HP | 21.8 ± 1.6 | 123.3 ± 25.6 | 182.3 ± 20.1 | 158.6 ± 23.1 | 486 ± 40 |
| Kool Green, SP | 22.1 ± 1.9 | 116.7 ± 10.2 | 181.7 ± 19.8 | 156.7 ± 27.4 | 477.2 ± 35.3 |
| Marlboro Silver 100s, HP | 21.5 ± 2.7 | 97.4 ± 63.5 | 175.7 ± 13.3 | 181.3 ± 13.7 | 475.8 ± 66.4 |
| Parliament Blue, HP | 22.9 ± 2.8 | 101.2 ± 34.5 | 176.6 ± 27 | 170.6 ± 26 | 471.2 ± 51 |
| Marlboro Silver, HP | 21.2 ± 1.5 | 95.3 ± 26.7 | 179.4 ± 34.3 | 175.1 ± 20.2 | 471 ± 48.1 |
| Vantage Multicolor, SP | 21.1 ± 2.6 | 142.4 ± 16.9 | 153 ± 114.7 | 154.4 ± 19.5 | 470.9 ± 29.8 |
| Maverick Gold 100s, HP | 22.1 ± 1.8 | 107 ± 13.2 | 163.4 ± 19.8 | 171.1 ± 20.8 | 463.7 ± 31.6 |
| VA Slim Gold, HP | 19.8 ± 1.5 | 107.6 ± 8.5 | 165.9 ± 18.6 | 156.9 ± 13.6 | 450.1 ± 25 |
| NOW Gold 100s, SP | 20.7 ± 1.3 | 95.7 ± 11 | 161 ± 21.9 | 152.8 ± 10.5 | 430 ± 26.8 |
| Carlton White 100s, HP | 21 ± 1.6 | 107.2 ± 12.4 | 154 ± 13.8 | 135 ± 12.7 | 417.2 ± 22.6 |
| Camel Filters, HP | 21.5 ± 1.8 | 90.6 ± 20 | 161.9 ± 28.4 | 140.1 ± 31 | 414.1 ± 46.6 |
| Pall Mall Blue, HP | 18 ± 2.4 | 113.1 ± 10 | 134.1 ± 10.6 | 145.6 ± 15.6 | 410.9 ± 21.4 |
| Capri Magenta SS-H | 19.5 ± 1.5 | 76.8 ± 8.9 | 166.6 ± 22.3 | 145.7 ± 38.1 | 408.6 ± 45.1 |
| Doral Gold, HP | 16.6 ± 1.1 | 140.1 ± 32.6 | 123.3 ± 15.1 | 128.6 ± 27.6 | 408.6 ± 45.3 |
| Doral Silver 100s, HP | 17.3 ± 3.5 | 109.5 ± 11.5 | 132.8 ± 16.4 | 138.6 ± 25 | 398.1 ± 32.1 |
| Kent Golden, SP | 20.3 ± 2.0 | 71.1 ± 12.4 | 147.7 ± 29.3 | 150.7 ± 26.6 | 389.8 ± 41.5 |
| Camel Blue, HP | 19.1 ± 2.2 | 80.9 ± 15.3 | 151.9 ± 14 | 131.9 ± 27.3 | 383.6 ± 34.3 |
| Misty Blue Slims, HP | 16.2 ± 1.7 | 101 ± 21.4 | 124 ± 22.9 | 130.3 ± 29.6 | 371.4 ± 43.2 |
| Salem Silver 100s, HP | 18.5 ± 1.2 | 90.1 ± 23.7 | 133.7 ± 24.5 | 128.7 ± 23.8 | 371 ± 41.6 |
| American Spirit Blue HPb | 6.5 ± 1.0 | 39.9 ± 3.7 | 44.3 ± 2.5 | 32.8 ± 3.0 | 123.5 ± 5.5 |
| 2R4F | 27.8 ± 2 | 265.2 ± 26.5 | 226.5 ± 17.8 | 309.4 ± 26.6 | 828.9 ± 49.9 |
NAB, N-nitrosoanabasine; NNK, 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone; NAT, N-nitrosoanatabine; and NNN, N-nitrosonornicotine; Total, (Sum of NNK, NAB, NAT, and NNN) (ng/cigarette); B&H, Benson and Hedges; HP, Hard Pack; SP, Soft Pack; SD, Standard deviation;
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N= 7-replicate measurements; SE, Standard error;
b
100% Flue-cured tobacco;
c
American blend cigarette products