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. 2016 Sep 30;4(3):74–88. doi: 10.14252/foodsafetyfscj.2016013s

Table 5. Point estimate of dietary AA intake from some vegetables included in Table 2.

Food item Number of people who consumed the food Amount of the food consumption per body weight
(g/kg bw/day)
AA content
(ng/g)
AA intake
(ng/kg bw/day)
Experimental conditions
(Heating time on 200 °C hot plate, cutting size/ shape, etc)
Bean sprout
(Fried/Sautéed)
2,385 0.088 752*1 66.1 Heating time: 2 min. /7 min.
Whole (without removing fibrous root)
Repeated 3 times
Green peppers
(Fried/Sautéed)
3,929 0.068 43 2.9 Heating time: 6 min.
Sliced 2 mm thick
Repeated 3 times
Cabbage
(Fried/Sautéed)
3,739 0.18 50 9.0 Heating time: 5 min.
Cut 3 cm x 3 cm size
Repeated 3 times
Asparagus
(Fried/Sautéed)
92 0.0020 400 0.8 Heating time: 5 min.
Cut 4.5 cm long
Repeated 3 times
String bean
(Fried/Sautéed)
417 0.0079 63 0.5 Heating time: 6 min.
Cut 4.5 cm long
Repeated 3 times
Potato
(Sautéed)
507 0.028 463*2 13.0 Heating time: 10 min.
Half circle slice, 5 mm thick
Reservation ways: room temperature/cooled
Repeated 4 times × 2 ways of reservation

※1 The AA content is average of the data on 2 min. and 7 min. ※2 The weight of reservation ways (room temperature or cooled) was estimated from FSCJ survey data.