Heavy metal contamination and health risk assessment of mechanically milled delicacy called fufu

Food Safety and Risk

Table 5 Estimated daily intake and hazard quotient and hazard index values for non-carcinogenic assessments for Zn and Fe in fufu samples

Communities	Estimated Daily Intake (mg/kg/day)		Hazard Quotients		Hazard Indices
Communities	Zn	Fe	Zn	Fe	Hazard Indices
Ayigya	0.014	0.019	0.047	0.027	0.074
Bomso	0.051	0.036	0.171	0.051	0.222
Ayeduase	0.006	0.036	0.021	0.051	0.071
Kotei	0.005	0.050	0.017	0.071	0.088
Kentikrono	0.025	0.039	0.083	0.056	0.140

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