Table 32.
Levels of the sum of PCDD/Fs expressed in pg WHO2005‐TEQ/g whole weight in herring from possible Baltic or non‐Baltic origin
| N | Lower bound | Upper bound | Lower bound | Upper bound | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | Mean | P95 | P95 | ||
| All herring | 401 | 1.22 | 1.25 | 3.37 | 3.37 |
| Baltic herringa | 199 | 1.59 | 1.61 | 4.10 | 4.10 |
| Non‐Baltic herring | 202 | 0.85 | 0.89 | 2.95 | 2.95 |
P95: 95th percentile; PCDD/Fs: polychlorinated dibenzo‐p‐dioxins and dibenzofurans; TEQ: toxic equivalents.
a
Samples from Germany, Denmark, Lithuania, Poland, Sweden were available and were included in the table.