Table 20.

Anticipated total mercury exposure estimates (μg/kg bw per week, LB–UB) under the replacement scenario

	N	Dietary exposure to total mercury (μg/kg bw per week)
		Mean exposure (LB–UB)		95th percentile exposure (LB–UB)
		Min	Max	Min	Max
Infants	12	0.0–0.0	0.008–0.025	0.0–0.0	0.035–0.096
Toddlers	15	0.002–0.006	0.028–0.081	0.010–0.029	0.11–0.18
Other children	19	0.008–0.014	0.023–0.069	0.031–0.055	0.097–0.16
Adolescents	21	0.005–0.012	0.015–0.040	0.021–0.043	0.056–0.11
Adults	22	0.001–0.004	0.010–0.033	0.005–0.020	0.047–0.092
Elderly	19	0.001–0.003	0.008–0.033	0.003–0.010	0.018–0.072
Very elderly	14	0.0–0.0	0.008–0.033	0.002–0.011	0.016–0.081
Pregnant women	6	0.003–0.007	0.005–0.022	0.012–0.029	0.023–0.076
Lactating women	2	0.002–0.009	0.004–0.012	0.010–0.042	0.017–0.049
Vegetarians	1	0.004–0.011		0.026–0.052