Table 2.
Relative exposure to potential sources of Salmonella, measured by mean consumption of meat and animal products per person per year in Australia
Relative Exposure (kg/person/year or equivalent) |
References | |
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Chicken meat | 47 | ABARESa [26] |
Chicken eggs | 49b | Australian eggs [27] |
Pork | 28 | ABARESa [26] |
Ruminants | 34 | ABARESa [26] |
aAustralian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences
bMean consumption was approximately 245 eggs per person per year in the 2017–2018 financial year. The relative exposure was calculated assuming that one egg is equivalent to 200 g of meat