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Table 5 Estimated distribution of exposure due to rice consumption associated with aflatoxins and fumonisins in the Mekong Delta (ng/kg bw/day)

From: Public health risk due to aflatoxin and fumonisin contamination in rice in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam

Mycotoxins

Statistical description

Children

Adolescents

Adults

Elderly

LB

MB

UB

LB

MB

UB

LB

MB

UB

LB

MB

UB

AFs

Mean

1.42

2.10

2.04

1.09

1.60

2.04

1.30

1.92

2.44

0.81

1.23

1.58

P50

0.55

1.41

2.18

0.33

0.96

1.43

0.40

1.18

1.78

0.25

0.73

1.07

P75

1.60

2.50

3.30

1.17

1.83

2.52

1.41

2.22

3.00

0.89

1.40

1.90

P90

3.55

3.88

4.51

2.59

3.14

3.84

3.16

3.74

4.51

2.04

2.52

3.16

P95

4.90

4.97

5.42

3.95

4.25

4.86

4.69

5.07

5.83

3.12

3.55

4.22

FBs

Mean

564

649

724

425

489

546

517

595

664

343

394

440

P50

603

620

670

352

395

474

457

501

578

260

293

338

P75

874

875

886

665

676

713

790

802

840

483

502

546

P90

1123

1123

1126

980

981

994

1140

1146

1166

800

808

845

P95

1290

1291

1292

1191

1191

1195

1401

1405

1422

1058

1065

1092

  1. P50 Percentile 50%, P75 Percentile 75%, P90 Percentile 90%, P95 Percentile 95%