Table 7.
Congener | Concentration in the additive | Concentration in complete feed | Intake (chickens for fattening) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average | Max | Average | Max | Average | Max | |
mg/kg additive | μg/kg feed | μg/kg bw/day | ||||
Furocoumarins | ||||||
Psoralen | 45.3 | 92.4 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 0.16 | 0.33 |
5‐Methoxypsoralen (bergapten) | 23.63 | 75.4 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 0.08 | 0.27 |
Bergamottin (5‐geranoxypsoralen) | 497 | 1,272 | 19.9 | 50.7 | 1.79 | 4.57 |
Oxypeucedanin | 215 | 455 | 8.6 | 18.2 | 0.77 | 1.63 |
8‐Methoxypsoralen (xanthotoxin) | 187 | 430 | 7.5 | 17.2 | 0.67 | 1.55 |
8‐Geranoxypsoralen | 100.59 | < 250 | 4.0 | 10.0 | 0.36 | 0.90 |
Imperatorin | 31.5 | 63.9 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 0.11 | 0.23 |
5,8‐Dimethoxypsoralen (isopimpinellin) | 6.04 | 13.9 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.02 | 0.05 |
Phellopterin | 0.37 | 1.0 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.001 | 0.004 |
Oxypeucedanin hydrate | 20.2 | 53.5 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 0.07 | 0.19 |
Byakangelicol | 179 | 273 | 7.1 | 10.9 | 0.64 | 0.98 |
Methoxycoumarins | ||||||
Citropten | 163 | 570 | 0.007 | 0.023 | 0.59 | 2.05 |
Total | 59 | 142 | 5.27 | 12.75 |