Table 3.
Overview on occurrence data on ZEN and its modified forms in various cereal-based matrices and animal products (all mean, median, and maximal concentrations are specified in μg/kg)
| Sample (no of samples) | ZEN | α-ZEL | β-ZEL | ZEN14Glc | ZEN14Sulf | α-ZEL14Glc | β-ZEL14Glc | Reference | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean/Median | Max | Mean/Median | Max | Mean/Median | Max | Mean/Median | Max | Mean/Median | Max | Mean/Median | Max | Mean/Median | Max | ||
| Cereals | |||||||||||||||
| Barley (34) | 13.7a | 17 | 0.6a | 0.6 | 2a | 2 | 2.7a | 9.6 | 11a | 26 | 2.9a | 5.1 | 0.7a | 0.7 | Nathanail et al. 2015 |
| Maize (6) | 270b | 1071 | 63b | 262 | 16.5b | 103 | ndb | 274 | ndb | 51 | ndb | 283 | 55b | 193 | De Boevre et al. 2012 |
| Maize (36) | 925b | 15,700 | nqb,c | 7970c | nqb,d | 9750d | De Boevre et al. 2014 | ||||||||
| Maize (6) | ndb | 6326 | ndb | 35 | ndb | 174 | na | na | ndb | 136 | na | na | na | na | Streit et al. 2013 |
| Oats (31) | 77a | 675 | 1.9a | 2.3 | 3a | 6 | nqa | nq | 32a | 220 | nda | nda | nda | nda | Nathanail et al. 2015 |
| Oats (6) | 29b | 85 | ndb | 68 | ndb | 46 | ndb | nd | ndb | 12 | ndb | nd | ndb | 20 | De Boevre et al. 2012 |
| Wheat (30) | 38a | 234 | 0.6a | 0.7 | 3.5a | 6.9 | 0.6a | 0.6 | 4.9a | 23 | 3.1a | 4.4 | nda | nda | Nathanail et al. 2015 |
| Wheat (6) | 38b | 109 | ndb | 16 | ndb | 49 | ndb | nd | ndb | 11 | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | De Boevre et al. 2012 |
| Wheat (24) | nr | 860 | na | na | na | na | nr | 104 | na | na | na | na | na | na | Schneweis et al. 2002 |
| Cereal products | |||||||||||||||
| Bran-enriched bread (36) | 38a | 157 | 6a | 60 | 13a | 96 | 18a | 155 | 4a | 143 | 0.3a | 12 | 6a | 153 | De Boevre et al. 2013 |
| Bran flakes (3) | 40.1b | 48.9 | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | 5.8b | 6.2 | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | Vendl et al. 2010 |
| Fiber-enriched bread (52) | 29a | 230 | 6a | 110 | 7a | 86 | 15a | 154 | 4a | 176 | 3a | 63 | 7a | 153 | De Boevre et al. 2013 |
| Bread (6) | 31b | 53 | ndb | 110 | 35b | 96 | ndb | 20 | ndb | 24 | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | De Boevre et al. 2012 |
| Bread (10) | ndb | nq | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | nqb | 2.2 | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | Vendl et al. 2010 |
| Breakfast Cereals (62) | 76a | 450 | 43a | 515 | 17a | 147 | 39a | 369 | 23a | 417 | 11a | 192 | 11a | 206 | De Boevre et al. 2013 |
| Breakfast cereals (14) | nqb | 44.2 | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | 1.0b | 6.1 | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | Vendl et al. 2010 |
| Cornflakes (6) | 45b | 90 | ndb | 34 | 47b | 63 | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | De Boevre et al. 2012 |
| Crackers (3) | 14.5b | 16.0 | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | 2.2b | 2.9 | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | Vendl et al. 2010 |
| Oatmeal (13) | 41a | 85 | 10a | 68 | 8a | 46 | 12a | 91 | 4a | 36 | 1a | 10 | 2a | 10 | De Boevre et al. 2013 |
| Popcorn (12) | 9a | 51 | 3a | 32 | 5a | 47 | nda | nd | 1a | 12 | nda | nd | 1a | 10 | De Boevre et al. 2013 |
| Wheat flour (3) | ndb | 18 | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | 1.8b | 3.5 | ndb | nd | ndb | nd | Vendl et al. 2010 |
| Wheat flour (3) | 164b | 200 | na | na | na | na | na | na | 45.9b | 70.7 | na | na | na | na | Schwake-Anduschus et al. 2015 |
| Animal products | |||||||||||||||
| Milk (42) | 0.017a | 0.046 | 0.028a | 0.074 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | Huang et al. 2014 |
| Milk powder (8) | 0.012a | 0.012 | 0.043a | 0.064 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | Huang et al. 2014 |
| Porcine muscle (10) | na | na | ndb | 1.11 | ndb | nd | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | Chen et al. 2013 |
| Porcine liver (10) | na | na | ndb | 2.23 | ndb | nd | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | Chen et al. 2013 |
| Milk (5) | na | na | ndb | nd | ndb | 1.25 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | Chen et al. 2013 |
| Eggs (5) | na | na | ndb | nd | ndb | 2.51 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | Chen et al. 2013 |
na not analyzed, nd not detectable, nq not quantifiable, nr not reported
aMean
bMedian
cSum of α-ZEL and β-ZEL
dSum of ZEN14Glc, ZEN14Sulf, α-ZEL14Glc, β-ZEL14Glc