Table 3 Impact of soaking treatments on hazard quotient (HQ-HMCs) of HMCs in marine fish fillets for children, young, and adults consumers: variation based on different soaking treatments.

From: Health risks and contamination degrees associated with heavy metals in three coastal fish from the Red Sea

 

Sigan fish

Bongos fish

Mallas fish

Children

Young

Adults

Children

Young

Adults

Children

Young

Adults

HQ-Cu

 Untreated

5.0E−01

1.8E−01

1.0E−01

4.1E−01

1.5E−01

8.5E−02

3.9E−01

1.4E−01

8.1E−02

 Salt-soaked

3.1E−01

1.1E−01

6.4E−02

5.1E−01

1.8E−01

1.1E−01

5.2E−01

1.9E−01

1.1E−01

 Vinegar soaked

6.1E−01

2.2E−01

1.3E−01

4.4E−01

1.6E−01

9.2E−02

4.9E−01

1.8E−01

1.0E−01

 Mixed soaked

4.1E−01

1.5E−01

8.6E−02

3.0E−01

1.1E−01

6.2E−02

3.3E−01

1.2E−01

6.8E−02

HQ-Fe

 Untreated

3.8E−01

1.4E−01

7.9E−02

2.4E−01

8.8E−02

5.0E−02

1.8E−01

6.7E−02

3.9E−02

 Salt-soaked

1.4E−01

5.1E−02

2.9E−02

1.4E−01

5.1E−02

2.9E−02

1.3E−01

4.9E−02

2.8E−02

 Vinegar soaked

1.8E−01

6.7E−02

3.8E−02

1.6E−01

5.8E−02

3.3E−02

1.3E−01

4.7E−02

2.7E−02

 Mixed soaked

1.2E−01

4.5E−02

2.6E−02

1.1E−01

3.9E−02

2.2E−02

8.7E−02

3.2E−02

1.8E−02

HQ-B

 Untreated

7.0E−01

2.6E−01

1.5E−01

8.1E−01

2.9E−01

1.7E−01

1.1E+00

4.1E−01

2.3E−01

 Salt-soaked

5.4E−01

2.0E−01

1.1E−01

9.6E−01

3.5E−01

2.0E−01

4.7E−01

1.7E−01

9.8E−02

 Vinegar soaked

8.2E−01

3.0E−01

1.7E−01

2.2E−01

8.0E−02

4.6E−02

7.6E−01

2.8E−01

1.6E−01

 Mixed soaked

5.5E−01

2.0E−01

1.1E−01

1.5E−01

5.4E−02

3.1E−02

5.1E−01

1.9E−01

1.1E−01

HQ-Zn

 Untreated

9.6E−01

3.5E−01

2.0E−01

6.3E−01

2.3E−01

1.3E−01

4.0E−01

1.5E−01

8.3E−02

 Salt-soaked

2.1E−01

7.6E−02

4.4E−02

2.7E−01

9.7E−02

5.5E−02

2.3E−01

8.3E−02

4.8E−02

 Vinegar soaked

5.0E−01

1.8E−01

1.0E−01

2.2E−01

8.1E−02

4.6E−02

2.1E−01

7.6E−02

4.3E−02

 Mixed soaked

3.4E−01

1.2E−01

7.0E−02

1.5E−01

5.4E−02

3.1E−02

1.4E−01

5.1E−02

2.9E−02

HQ-HMCs-Mn

 Untreated

6.4E−02

2.3E−02

1.3E−02

2.9E−02

1.1E−02

6.1E−03

3.7E−02

1.4E−02

7.7E−03

 Salt-soaked

3.0E−02

1.1E−02

6.2E−03

3.6E−02

1.3E−02

7.5E−03

3.0E−02

1.1E−02

6.2E−03

 Vinegar soaked

4.6E−02

1.7E−02

9.5E−03

3.0E−02

1.1E−02

6.2E−03

3.1E−02

1.1E−02

6.4E−03

 Mixed soaked

3.1E−02

1.1E−02

6.4E−03

2.0E−02

7.3E−03

4.2E−03

2.1E−02

7.5E−03

4.3E−03

HQ-Ni

 Untreated

7.0E−01

2.5E−01

1.5E−01

6.1E−01

2.2E−01

1.3E−01

6.2E−01

2.3E−01

1.3E−01

 Salt-soaked

4.2E−01

1.5E−01

8.7E−02

5.1E−01

1.9E−01

1.1E−01

4.7E−01

1.7E−01

9.7E−02

 Vinegar soaked

6.4E−01

2.3E−01

1.3E−01

7.4E−01

2.7E−01

1.5E−01

6.5E−01

2.4E−01

1.3E−01

 Mixed soaked

4.3E−01

1.6E−01

8.9E−02

4.9E−01

1.8E−01

1.0E−01

4.3E−01

1.6E−01

9.0E−02