Age class | Minimum | Median | Maximum | |||
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LB | UB | LB | UB | LB | UB | |
Mean dietary exposure in total population (ng/kg bw per day) | ||||||
Infants | 2.32 | 16.7 | 10.2 | 26.4 | 13.2 | 58.7 |
Toddlers | 5.42 | 40.4 | 9.02 | 47.8 | 20.2 | 54.9 |
Other children | 5.06 | 28.5 | 7.20 | 38.9 | 11.8 | 52.6 |
Adolescents | 2.81 | 12.9 | 3.94 | 23.9 | 7.26 | 33.2 |
Adults | 1.16 | 12.5 | 2.10 | 17.0 | 5.32 | 23.3 |
Elderly | 1.03 | 11.9 | 1.80 | 15.2 | 6.22 | 20.3 |
Very elderly | 1.03 | 12.9 | 2.05 | 16.5 | 5.62 | 18.4 |
Pregnant womenb | 3.59 | – | – | – | – | 17.6 |
Lactating womenb | 2.94 | – | – | – | – | 13.3 |
95 th percentile dietary exposure in total population (ng/kg bw per day) | ||||||
Infantsa | 9.79 | 38.4 | 32.8 | 76.5 | 37.3 | 130 |
Toddlersa | 14.5 | 75.2 | 31.6 | 87.2 | 48.7 | 95.5 |
Other children | 11.5 | 47.7 | 17.9 | 68.5 | 25.8 | 95.5 |
Adolescents | 6.78 | 21.6 | 10.6 | 46.1 | 19.8 | 57.3 |
Adults | 3.01 | 23.9 | 5.73 | 33.7 | 11.5 | 48.9 |
Elderly | 2.88 | 23.8 | 5.06 | 30.1 | 13.3 | 42.6 |
Very elderlya | 2.36 | 26.0 | 5.26 | 27.5 | 11.7 | 34.8 |
Pregnant womenb | 9.22 | – | – | – | – | 32.6 |
Lactating womenb | 8.42 | – | – | – | – | 29.0 |
bw: body weight; LB: lower bound; UB: upper bound.
The 95th percentile estimates obtained on dietary surveys/age classes with less than 60 observations may not be statistically robust (EFSA, 2011b) and therefore not included in this table.
Only one dietary survey available.