Table 6b.
The concentration of essential metals in 4 g of processed food sample (meat) containing saltpetre as a food addictive analysed using ICP-MS method compared to recommended daily intake.
Sampling Site | Recommended Daily intake (mg/day) |
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Ca (1000 mg) | K (3500 mg) | Zn (15 mg) | Fe (15 mg) | |
ABU1 | 1520 | 2113 | 0.6667 | 206.7 |
ASA1 | 1620 | 2720 | 0.3600 | 153.3 |
BAN1 | 2340 | 1187 | 0.3533 | 173.3 |
CEN1 | 1180 | 3493 | 0.4467 | 193.3 |
KWA1 | 15467 | 2060 | 0.4000 | 180.0 |
SAN1 | 2713 | 1080 | 0.30667 | 153.3 |