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. 2023 Jan 24;9(3):e13174. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13174

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)
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