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Toxicological information

Exposure related observations in humans: other data

Administrative data

Endpoint:
exposure-related observations in humans: other data
Adequacy of study:
supporting study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
secondary source
Title:
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CRITERIA 194 - Aluminium
Author:
Habs, H. et al.
Year:
1997
Bibliographic source:
http://www.inchem.org/documents/ehc/ehc/ehc194.htm

Materials and methods

Type of study / information:
Estimation of dietary aluminium intake

Results and discussion

Any other information on results incl. tables

Table 1. Estimated average dietary intake of aluminium in various countries
Country
Method of samplinga
Estimated intake of aluminium (mg/day)
Australia
MB
2.4 (male)
1.9 (female)
Canada                         
MB
0.08-0.69b(infants)
Finland                    
TD
6.7
Germany                   
MB
MB
DD
11.0 (males)8.0 (females)
0.78 (5-8 years old)
Japan
TD
4.5
Netherlands
DD
3.1 (mean male and female)
Sweden
DD
13.0 (female)
Switzerland
DD
4.4
UK
TD

TD
0.03-0.05 (4-month infant)c
0.27-0.53 (4-month infant)d
3.9
USA
TD
0.7 (6-11 month old infant)
6.5 (6 years old
11.5 (14-16 year old male)
7.1 (adult female)
8.2 (adult male)
aMB = Market basket survey; TD = Total diet study; DD = Duplicate diet study
bRange represents intake of an infant (0-1 month old) fed cow's milk to that for an infant (1-3 month old) fed exclusively soy-based formulae
cRange for infants fed cow's milk-based formulae
dRange for infants fed soy-based formulae

 

Applicant's summary and conclusion