Table 3.
Target animal | Default values | Maximum safe intake/feed concentration | ||||
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Body weight (kg) | Feed intake (g/day)a | Intake (mg/day) | Concentration (mg/kg feed)b | |||
A | B | A | B | |||
Salmonids | 2 | 40 | 0.76 | 0.13 | 19 | 3.4 |
Veal calves (milk replacer) | 100 | 2,000 | 38 | 6.7 | 19 | 3.4 |
Cattle for fattening | 400 | 8,000 | 152 | 26.8 | 17 | 2.9 |
Dairy cows | 650 | 20,000 | 247 | 43.6 | 11 | 1.9 |
Piglets | 20 | 1,000 | 7.6 | 1.34 | 8 | 1.3 |
Pigs for fattening | 100 | 3,000 | 38 | 6.7 | 13 | 2.2 |
Sows | 200 | 6,000 | 76 | 13.4 | 13 | 2.2 |
Chickens for fattening | 2 | 120 | 0.76 | 0.13 | 6 | 1.1 |
Laying hens | 2 | 120 | 0.76 | 0.13 | 6 | 1.1 |
Turkeys for fattening | 12 | 400 | 4.6 | 0.80 | 11 | 2.0 |
Dogs | 15 | 250 | 5.7 | 1.01 | 20 | 3.5 |
Cats | 3 | 60 | 0.23 | 0.04 | 3.4c | 0.6c |
Complete feed with 88% DM, except milk replacer for veal calves (94.5% DM), and for cattle for fattening, dairy cows, dogs and cats for which the values are DM intake.
Complete feed containing 88% DM, milk replacer 94.5% DM.
The uncertainty factor for cats is increased by an additional factor of 5 because of the reduced capacity of glucuronidation.