Table 3.

Toxic metal levels by soup type.

Type	Parameter	Al (mg/kg)	Cd (mg/kg)	Pb (mg/kg)
Poultry	Mean content ± SD	23.53 ± 15.21	0.019 ± 0.009	0.094 ± 0.16
	Max. value	61.79	0.045	0.86
	Min. value	5.11	0.0086	0.015
	Median	18.45	0.016	0.045
Meat	Mean content	14.93 ± 10.79	0.019 ± 0.0069	0.058 ± 0.069
	Max. value	53.20	0.030	0.32
	Min. value	5.28	0.010	0.025
	Median	13.10	0.018	0.043
Vegetable	Mean content	32.28 ± 19.26	0.027 ± 0.016	0.12 ± 0.13
	Max. value	64.69	0.069	0.85
	Min. value	0.70	0.0087	0.017
	Median	35.83	0.024	0.086