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Table 12 Daily intake of metals (µg day−1) by food samples of Meherpur district, southwestern Bangladesh

From: Accumulation of arsenic and other metals in soil and human consumable foods of Meherpur district, southwestern Bangladesh, and associated health risk assessment

Samples ID

As

Fe

Mn

Co

Ni

Cu

Zn

Cr

Cd

Pb

RP-1

11.5

3639.8

505.7

1.32

5.50

16.5

65.6

7.44

0.34

3.49

RP-2

4.06

580.7

564.3

NA

10.5

9.56

124.7

10.3

0.74

8.18

RP-3

8.01

623.0

761.1

NA

3.55

12.3

67.5

4.52

0.34

3.03

RP-4

4.52

1365.8

765.4

0.17

4.64

13.9

83.8

5.72

0.40

3.32

FS-1

0.37

579.8

3.08

0.55

5.05

33.3

39.4

2.74

0.18

2.31

FS-2

2.07

3267.9

4.00

1.22

5.27

23.9

53.2

5.10

0.84

3.88

FS-3

0.24

152.5

0.86

NA

3.75

39.3

91.0

5.05

0.74

5.54

FS-4

1.73

2425.4

7.04

0.84

8.73

77.2

71.2

8.05

0.46

6.53

FS-5

6.70

586.2

2.32

NA

10.2

29.1

89.6

8.43

0.59

6.53

Mean

4.40

1469

290.4

0.80

6.40

28.3

76.2

6.40

0.50

4.80

SD

3.78

1307.8

350.1

0.48

2.71

20.9

24.8

2.35

0.22

2.00

  1. Bold figures indicate significant values
  2. NA not applicable