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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Environ Int. 2020 Jun 29;143:105857. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2020.105857

Table 3.

Bootstrap estimates of inorganic arsenic intake dose distributions from diet and drinking water.

Exposure group, µg/L in water Daily inorganic arsenic intake dose from dietary sources, µg/daya
Waterd(µg/kg-day) All sources (µg/kg-day)
Rice Vege-tables Tubers Pulsesb Fish Meatc All Diet
< 10 0.38 (0.38) 0.21 (0.49) 0.01 (0.03) 0.06 (0.01) 0.06 (0.01) 0.03 (0.01) 0.7 (0.6) 0.09 (0.2) 0.85 (0.8–0.9)
10 > 49.9 1.3 (0.8) 2.0 (1.9–2.1)
50–99.9 3.2 (1.6) 4.1 (4.0–4.2)
100–99.9 8.3 (4.6) 8.9 (8.6–9.2)
300+ 37.0 (37.3) 38.8 (35.9–42.0)
a

Standard deviations in parentheses

b

lentils

c

beef and pork

d

direct ingestion and cooking water (1 gm/gm vegetables, 2 gm/gm rice consumption).