Table 7 Calculated chronic daily intake (CDI), hazard quotients (HQ) and incremental lifetime cancer risk (ILCR) values for male and female due to oral exposure of trace metals from the dietary intake of brinjal fruits collected from different producer levels.

From: Human health implications of trace metal contamination in topsoils and brinjal fruits harvested from a famous brinjal-producing area in Bangladesh

Metals

CDIOral

HQOral

ILCROral

Male

Female

Male

Female

Male

Female

Min

Max

Mean

Min

Max

Mean

Min

Max

Mean

Min

Max

Mean

Min

Max

Mean

Min

Max

Mean

Pb

0.021

0.076

0.045

0.030

0.106

0.063

6.06

21.67

12.81

8.48

30.34

17.94

1.80E-04

6.45E-04

3.81E-04

2.52E-04

9.03E-04

5.34E-04

Ni

0.003

0.022

0.012

0.005

0.031

0.017

0.16

1.10

0.60

0.23

1.55

0.84

2.94E-03

2.01E-02

1.09E-02

4.12E-03

2.81E-02

1.52E-02

Cd

0.000

0.006

0.002

0.000

0.009

0.003

0.00

6.36

1.88

0.00

8.90

2.64

0.00E + 00

9.54E-02

2.83E-02

0.00E + 00

1.34E-01

3.96E-02

Cu

0.189

0.277

0.228

0.265

0.388

0.319

4.73

6.94

5.69

6.62

9.71

7.97

Cr

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

Fe

0.340

0.615

0.486

0.476

0.860

0.680

0.49

0.88

0.69

0.68

1.23

0.97

Mn

0.000

0.090

0.024

0.000

0.126

0.034

0.00

0.64

0.17

0.00

0.90

0.24

Zn

0.225

0.400

0.279

0.314

0.560

0.391

0.75

1.33

0.93

1.05

1.87

1.30

  1. Italic HQOral values indicate non-cancer risk and bold ILCROral values indicate the cancer risk.