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. 2021 Nov 15;19(11):e06845. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2021.6845

Table 6.

Intake estimate resulting from the use of the NF as an ingredient in the intended food categories at the maximum proposed use levels

Population group Age (years) Mean intake (mg/kg bw per day) P95th intake (mg/kg bw per day)
Lowesta Highesta Lowestb Highestb
Infants < 1 0.3 16.5 1.0 35.2
Young childrend 1–< 3 1.4 108.7 3.5 82.1
Other children 3–< 10 0.4 49. 7 2.3 148.5
Adolescents 10–< 18 0.2 24.4 1.0 66.7
Adultsc ≥ 18 0.5 19.2 1.4 50.8

NF: novel food; bw: body weight.

a

FAIM tool exposure estimate was generated on 7/7/2021. The lowest and the highest averages observed among all EU surveys are reported in these columns.

b

FAIM tool exposure estimate was generated on 7/7/2021. The lowest and the highest P95th observed among all EU surveys are reported in these columns (P95th based on less than 60 individuals are not considered).

c

Including elderly, very elderly, pregnant and lactating women.

d

Referred as ‘toddlers’ in the EFSA food consumption comprehensive database (EFSA, 2011).