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Table 5 Estimated Dietary Intake (EDI) for individual heavy metals caused by the consumption of different vegetables grown on wastewater-irrigated soils at 5 sub-city administrative areas

From: Heavy metal accumulation and health risk assessment in wastewater-irrigated urban vegetable farming sites of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Administrative areas

Vegetable

Cd

Co

Cr

Cu

Ni

Pb

Zn

Kolfe Keraniyo

Lactuca sativa var. crispa

1.44E-05

1.27E-05

1.31E-04

6.59E-04

1.01E-04

2.40E-04

1.64E-03

Brassica carinata A. Br.

1.56E-05

1.65E-05

1.49E-04

5.50E-04

1.18E-04

2.69E-04

3.08E-03

Beta Vulgaris var. cicla

1.59E-05

2.28E-05

1.05E-04

8.79E-04

1.71E-04

3.34E-04

2.98E-03

Total

4.59E-05

5.20E-05

3.85E-04

2.09E-03

3.89E-04

8.43E-04

7.71E-03

Chirkos

Lactuca sativa var. crispa

2.84E-05

1.44E-05

1.43E-04

6.46E-04

4.96E-05

2.27E-04

1.68E-03

Brassica carinata A. Br.

4.26E-05

3.85E-05

2.00E-04

1.06E-03

1.15E-04

4.22E-04

5.19E-03

Beta Vulgaris var. cicla

4.57E-05

5.15E-05

2.32E-04

1.05E-03

1.72E-04

6.70E-04

5.40E-03

Total

1.17E-04

1.04E-04

5.74E-04

2.76E-03

3.37E-04

1.32E-03

1.23E-02

Bole

Lactuca sativa var. crispa

1.14E-05

1.20E-05

6.48E-05

4.38E-04

1.01E-04

2.58E-04

1.43E-03

Brassica carinata A. Br.

1.98E-05

2.62E-05

6.13E-05

8.05E-04

1.30E-04

3.15E-04

3.50E-03

Beta Vulgaris var. cicla

2.34E-05

2.96E-05

1.26E-04

1.04E-03

2.14E-04

5.01E-04

3.70E-03

Total

5.47E-05

6.77E-05

2.52E-04

2.29E-03

4.44E-04

1.07E-03

8.63E-03

Nefas Silk Lafto

Lactuca sativa var. crispa

2.12E-05

2.54E-05

1.21E-04

6.02E-04

1.33E-04

1.86E-04

1.54E-03

Brassica carinata A. Br.

4.24E-05

3.88E-05

2.75E-04

1.11E-03

2.38E-04

3.73E-04

5.24E-03

Beta Vulgaris var. cicla

5.81E-05

9.65E-05

3.35E-04

1.80E-03

4.55E-04

5.42E-04

4.99E-03

Total

1.22E-04

1.61E-04

7.31E-04

3.51E-03

8.26E-04

1.10E-03

1.18E-02

Akaki Kaliti

Lactuca sativa var. crispa

1.94E-05

1.80E-05

8.68E-05

4.65E-04

1.02E-04

1.69E-04

1.55E-03

Brassica carinata A. Br.

2.96E-05

3.82E-05

2.40E-04

9.62E-04

1.71E-04

2.60E-04

4.69E-03

Beta Vulgaris var. cicla

2.93E-05

5.96E-05

1.76E-04

1.77E-03

2.79E-04

4.59E-04

4.20E-03

Total

7.82E-05

1.16E-04

5.03E-04

3.20E-03

5.52E-04

8.88E-04

1.04E-02

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