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Toxic equivalent (TEQ) concentrations (pg/g whole weight) of dioxin-like chemicals in fatty foods from Total Diet Study in Toronto, 1992
| Code |
Description |
TEQ concentration (pg/g whole wt) |
| A01 |
Whole milk |
0.072 |
| A02 |
2% milk |
0.077 |
| A03 |
1% milk |
0.035 |
| A04 |
Skim milk |
0.009 |
| A05 |
Evaporated milk |
0.043 |
| A06 |
Cream |
0.144 |
| A07 |
Ice cream |
0.190 |
| A08 |
Yogurt |
0.036 |
| A09 |
Cheddar cheese |
0.388 |
| A10 |
Cottage cheese |
0.056 |
| A11 |
Processed cheese |
0.232 |
| A12 |
Butter |
0.925 |
| B01 |
Beef steak |
0.193 |
| B02 |
Beef roast |
0.100 |
| B03 |
Ground beef |
0.385 |
| B04 |
Pork, fresh |
0.034 |
| B05 |
Pork, cured |
0.053 |
| B06 |
Veal |
0.039 |
| B07 |
Lamb |
0.063 |
| B08 |
Cold cuts |
0.130 |
| B09 |
Lunch meat, canned |
0.077 |
| B10 |
Organ meat |
0.322 |
| B11 |
Wieners |
0.340 |
| C01 |
Eggs |
0.806 |
| C02 |
Poultry |
0.075 |
| D01 |
Marine fish |
0.276 |
| D02 |
Freshwater fish |
0.619 |
| D03 |
Fish, canned |
0.171 |
| D04 |
Shell fish |
0.109 |
| E01 |
Meat soup |
0.013 |
| E04 |
Dehydrated soup |
0.010 |
| I01 |
Cooking fat |
0.442 |
| I02 |
Margarine |
0.222 |
| L03 |
Baby dinner |
0.030 |
| L04 |
Baby dinner |
0.018 |
| L05 |
Formula milk |
0.015 |
| L08 |
Baby food, meat |
0.082 |
| M02 |
Frozen entree |
0.024 |
| M04 |
Frozen entree |
0.026 |
| M06 |
Frozen dinner |
0.035 |
| N01 |
Pizza |
0.128 |
| N02 |
French fries |
0.130 |
| N03 |
Hamburger |
0.183 |
| N04 |
Fishburger |
0.102 |