JECFA

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JECFA	Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (international scientific review committee to evaluate safety of food additives, flavors, contaminants, and veterinary drug residues)

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At its 41st meeting in 1993, the JECFA recognized that the model on which the PTWI for Cd was based did not include a safety factor, and thus the PTWI for Cd has a very modest safety margin between exposure in normal diet and exposure that produces adverse effects (WHO 1993). Adverse health effects of chronic exposure to low-level cadmium in ... by Moore, Michael R. / Environmental Health Perspectives JECFA (Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives). Arsenic in food by Silbergeld, Ellen K. / Environmental Health Perspectives Again, these estimates are below the FAO/WHO JECFA tolerable daily intake of 2 [micro]g/kg/day of inorganic arsenic (WHO 1983) but may account for a sizable proportion of tolerable daily intake. Mean total arsenic concentrations in chicken 1989-2000 and estimated ... by Hoffman, Michael K. / Environmental Health Perspectives More results

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At its 41st meeting in 1993, the JECFA recognized that the model on which the PTWI for Cd was based did not include a safety factor, and thus the PTWI for Cd has a very modest safety margin between exposure in normal diet and exposure that produces adverse effects (WHO 1993).

Adverse health effects of chronic exposure to low-level cadmium in ... by Moore, Michael R. / Environmental Health Perspectives

JECFA (Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives).

Arsenic in food by Silbergeld, Ellen K. / Environmental Health Perspectives

Again, these estimates are below the FAO/WHO JECFA tolerable daily intake of 2 [micro]g/kg/day of inorganic arsenic (WHO 1983) but may account for a sizable proportion of tolerable daily intake.

Mean total arsenic concentrations in chicken 1989-2000 and estimated ... by Hoffman, Michael K. / Environmental Health Perspectives

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