Micro and Macro Element Composition of Kalanchoe integra Leaves: An Adjuvant Treatment for Hypertension in Ghana
Table 2
Mean quantities of selected elements in 6,070 mg of samples expressed as percentages of UL or AI [15, 23].
No.
Element
UL or AI (mg)
% in 6,070 mg A
% in 6,070 mg B
1
Na
400
2407.77
723.34
2
Mg
350
5734.71
1905.40
3
P
400
3948.54
3505.93
4
2300
12542.03
2307.92
5
Ca
2500
6526.46
2161.16
6
Mn
11
1495.43
634.59
7
Fe
45
1554.37
4412.22
8
Ni
01
1821.00
1052.08
9
Mo
02
394.55
354.11
10
V
02
1281.44
921.71
11
Cu
10
459.30
817.43
12
Zn
40
1749.17
153.27
is the adequate intake (AI), 6,070 was obtained using the preceding paragraph: based on 100 mg/kg body weight and an average body weight of 60, 70 theoretical values of 6,070 were obtained.
