| Element
in parts per billion (PPB) |
Symbol |
EPA (1) |
Typical Ocean Water |
Pacific Precipitate |
Percentage of EPA Limit |
|
Food (2) |
Aluminum in PPB |
|
|
| Beryllium |
Be |
4 |
0.0006 |
0 |
0.0% |
|
Apple |
21000 |
|
| Barium |
Ba |
2000 |
21 |
6.04 |
0.3% |
|
|
23000 |
|
| Silver |
Ag |
100 |
0.2 |
0.375 |
0.4% |
|
White Refined Sugar |
42000 |
|
|
| Selenium |
Se |
50 |
0.09 |
2.6 |
5.2% |
|
Tomatoes |
45000 |
|
| Cadmium |
Cd |
5 |
0.11 |
0.3 |
6.0% |
|
Cod |
52000 |
|
| Zinc |
Zn |
5000 |
11 |
328.25 |
6.6% |
|
Bacon |
60000 |
|
| Chromium |
Cr |
100 |
0.2 |
11.35 |
11.4% |
|
Tuna Fresh |
79000 |
|
| Thallium |
T1 |
0.5 |
0.01 |
0.07 |
14.0% |
|
Broccoli |
79000 |
|
| Uranium |
U |
30 |
3 |
4.745 |
15.8% |
|
Grapefruit |
100000 |
|
| Manganese |
Mn |
50 |
2 |
9.495 |
19.0% |
|
Beef |
100000 |
|
| Copper |
Cu |
1000 |
23 |
623.5 |
62.4% |
|
Raw Milk |
110000 |
|
| Mercury |
Hg |
2 |
0.2 |
2 |
100.0% |
|
Artichoke |
110000 |
|
| Iron |
Fe |
300 |
2 |
416 |
138.7% |
|
Rice |
110000 |
|
| Lead |
Pb |
15 |
0.03 |
23.5 |
156.7% |
|
Chicken Breast |
110000 |
|
| Arsenic |
As |
10 |
3 |
53.5 |
535.0% |
|
Potatoes |
110000 |
|
| Aluminum |
Al |
50 |
1 |
279 |
558.0% |
|
Yogurt |
150000 |
|
|
Cottage Cheese |
190000 |
|
| (1)
http://www.epa.gov/OGWDW/swp/vcontam3.html |
|
White Bread |
220000 |
|
| (2)
http://www.longevinst.org/nlt/newsletter6.htm |
|
Abalone |
230000 |
|
|
|
Radish |
260000 |
|
|
Rye Bread |
290000 |
|
|
Corn |
350000 |
|
|
Avocados |
390000 |
|
|
Corn Flakes |
410000 |
|
|
Brown Sugar |
410000 |
|
|
Brussels Sprouts |
420000 |
|
|
Spinach |
970000 |
|
|
Parmesan |
2000000 |
|
|
Krill |
6300000 |
|
|
Mussels |
27000000 |
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