Research Article
Safety Assessment and Comparison of Sodium Selenite and Bioselenium Obtained from Yeast in Mice
Table 1
Statistical results of acute toxicity test for sodium selenite.
| Category (mg/kg bw) | Number of tested animals | Number of dead animals | Number of surviving animals | Mortality (%) |
| 5.55 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 8.33 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 12.50 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 28.13 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 80 | 42.19 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 100 |
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