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Table 1 Metal recovery values for different milk sample digestion methods

From: Investigation of heavy metal contents in Cow milk samples from area of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Method Id

Spiked Concentration

Metal concentration (ppm)

Cr

Cd

Pb

Mn

Cu

Fe

M-1

10 (ppm)

5.5010±0.03

6.4110±0.026

6.421±0.001

4.8312±0.001

5.5128±0.040

5.5301±0.040

Recovery percentage

55 %

64 %

64 %

48 %

55 %

55 %

M-2

10 (ppm)

7.5020±0.025

5.6133±0.001

7.5113±0.102

6.7014±0.030

7.2105±0.050

7.2311±0.003

Recovery percentage

75 %

56 %

75 %

67 %

72 %

72 %

M-3

10 (ppm)

8.0010±0.075

8.1201±0.002

7.9012±0.120

7.9111±0.030

7.4127±0.001

8.1020±0.030

Recovery percentage

80 %

81 %

79 %

79 %

74 %

81 %

M-4

10 (ppm)

8.6012±0.010

8.1101±0.002

7.7010±0.030

6.8013±0.013

5.028±0.040

9.2033±0.102

Recovery percentage

86 %

81 %

77 %

68 %

50 %

92 %

M-5

10 (ppm)

4.5413±0.275

3.8014±0.001

3.6103±0.102

7.5103±0.030

4.1031±0.031

6.8102±0.050

Recovery percentage

45 %

38 %

36 %

75 %

41 %

68 %

M-6

10 (ppm)

5.0322±0.085

5.1300±0.001

5.087±0.014

8.1078±0.130

4.1002±0.027

4.2341±0.050

Recovery percentage

50 %

51 %

50 %

81 %

41 %

42 %

M-7

10 (ppm)

9.8621±0.002

9.8801±0.002

9.7805±0.006

10.1400±0.001

9.9320±0.008

9.7300±0.017

Recovery percentage

98 %

98 %

97 %

101.4 %

99 %

97 %

M-8

10 (ppm)

7.8147±0.010

7.3101±0.220

7.7103±0.104

5.8310±0.027

5.1901±0.002

7.1713±0.050

Recovery percentage

78 %

73 %

77 %

58 %

51 %

71 %